Samuel Hill b. c.1790

  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Sketcher, naval officer, public servant and settler, Hill was born in England and lived in Van Diemen's Land from 1823 to 1846. He is thought to have been the first in the colony to use a camera obscura for drawing.
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associate of
George Thomas William Blamey Boyes
1786
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associate of
Henry Gritten
1818
Artist (Photographer), Artist (Painter)
associate of
John Glover
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Lady Franklin
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Sir John Franklin
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  • Magistrate (ANZSIC code: 7540)
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  • Magistrate
  • Public servant
  • Naval officer