John William Lindt b. 1 January 1845

  • Artist (Photographer)
Professional photographer, was born in Germany. Known as the first person to successful attempt the representation of the 'native blacks truthfully as well as artistically'. These photographs were used for scientific study. He was a keen ethnographer, and won many awards.
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William J. Stubbs
Artist (Photographer)
associate of
William Insull Burman
1814
Artist (Photographer)
associate of
Nicholas John Caire
1837
Artist (Photographer)
associate of
Julian Ashton
Artist
child of
Peter Joseph Lindt
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child of
née Rambach Justine Lindt
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spouse of
Anna Maria Dorothea
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associate of
A. W. Burman
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spouse of
née Cousen Catherine (Kate) Elizabeth
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associate of
Alan Cruickshank
1845
Artist (Photographer)
associate of
Conrad Wagner
1845
Artist (Photographer), Artist (Painter)
relative of
Conrad Wagner
1845
Artist (Photographer), Artist (Painter)
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