Samuel Elyard b. 9 May 1817

  • Artist (Photographer),
  • Artist (Painter)
Influenced by his teacher John Skinner Prout and by Conrad Martens, Elyard favoured picturesque buildings, street scenes and landscapes. He was a colourful figure who at various times claimed to be the biblical Elijah and the King of Australia.
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  • National Library of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • Shoalhaven Historical Society, Nowra, NSW (collected in)
  • Shoalhaven Shire Council, Nowra, NSW (collected in)
  • Manly Art Gallery, Manly, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Dixson Galleries, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia (collected in)
  • Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • National Library of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • Shoalhaven Historical Society, Nowra, NSW (collected in)
  • Shoalhaven Shire Council, Nowra, NSW (collected in)
  • Manly Art Gallery, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Dixson Galleries, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia (collected in)
  • Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)