John Valentine Behl b. c.1836

  • Artist (Photographer)
John Valentine Behl emigrated from Germany to New South Wales in about 1857 and worked briefly as a professional photographer in Elizabeth Street, Sydney - retiring soon after his marriage in 1864.
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Name
John Valentine Behl
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Photographer)
Other Occupation
  • Professional photographer (ANZSIC code: 6991)
Birth date
c.1836
Birth place
Reidbache, Bavaria,Germany, Reidbache, Bavaria (Germany)
Death date
23 May 1886
Death place
NSW, (At sea) NSW
Burial place
Roman Catholic section, Pambula Cemetary, Pambula, NSW
Death note
(At sea)
Active Period
  • c.1857 - c.1864
Arrival
  • c.1857 (Arrived in NSW)
Residence
  • c.1864 - c.1886 South Coast, NSW
  • c.1857 - c.1864 Sydney, NSW
  • c.1836 - c.1857 Reidbache, Bavaria
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870

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