Miss O'Shaughnessy

Also known as Miss O'Shannessy, E. F. K., E. F. K. O'Shaunessy
  • Artist (Photographer)
a professional photographer, was a founding name partner in Melbourne's leading photographic firm of Johnstone, O'Shannessy (sic) & Co. (1864-93), but she seems to have left around 1870. She seems to have been overshadowed professionally by her flamboyant colleague.
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Name
Miss O'Shaughnessy
Also known as:
  • Miss O'Shannessy
  • E. F. K.
  • E. F. K. O'Shaunessy
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Photographer)
Other Occupation
  • professional photographer (ANZSIC code: 6991)
Active Period
  • c.1862 - c.1870
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870

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