Joseph Lyne Brown

Also known as M. Brown, J. S. Brown, J. L. Browne, J. Lyne Brown
  • Artist (Photographer)
Renowned for his caustic wit later in life as an alderman on Cairns City Council, as a photographer Brown is best known for popularising the collodion wet-plate process - a speedier and more efficient process than the traditional daguerreotype that freed subjects from having to be immobilised through the use of head clamps.
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exhibited at
Paris Universal Exhibition
Date
1855
Place
Paris, France
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Preparation Exhibition for the Paris Universal Exhibition
Date
1854
Place
Australian Museum, Sydney, NSW
Description
Type
Exhibition

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