John Ness b.

Also known as David Ness
  • Artist (Photographer)
Ness was a professional photographer and it is believed that he may be the architect 'David Ness' who had been taught photography by Walter Woodbury. His photographic studios moved from Bendigo in Victoria to Ipswich in Queensland then onto Rockhampton.
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Name
John Ness
Also known as David Ness (possible attribution)
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Photographer)
Birth date
Birth place
Scotland, UK
Death date
31 January 1870
Death place
Rockhampton, Qld
Active Period
  • c.1855 - c.1870
Residence
  • 1868 - 31 January 1870 East Street, Rockhampton, Queensland
  • March 1865 - April 1865 Little Quay Street, Rockhampton, Queensland
  • c.1864- Nicholas Street, Ipswich, Queensland
  • c.December 1864- West Street, Ipswich, Queensland
  • c.1863- Brisbane Street, Ipswich, Brisbane, Queensland
  • c.1859- Bull Street, Bendigo, Victoria
Cultural Heritage
  • Scottish
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870

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