Louisa Elizabeth How b. 1821

  • Artist (Photographer)
Amateur photographer, she appears to have been self taught. Her husband was a merchant and she photographed prominent visitors to their Sydney home as well as Sydney scenes.
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Name
Louisa Elizabeth How
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Photographer)
Birth date
1821
Birth place
England, UK
Death date
1893
Arrival
  • 28 November 1849 (Arrived at Port Phillip, Melbourne, Victoria, aboard the 'Royal George' under the assisted passage scheme.)
Residence
  • c.1866 - c.1870 Woollahra, Sydney, NSW
  • 1857 - 1866 Kirribilli Point, North Sydney, NSW (Property called "Woodlands", next door to the present-day Admiralty House. )
  • c.1849 - c.1857 Melbourne, Vic.
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Heritage: The National Women's Art Book

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Related works
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Related collections
  • Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)