Samuel Wallace Alexander Bickley b. 11 October 1810

Also known as W. Bickley, Wallace Bickley
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
English-born Samuel Bickley spent five years in Western Australia before seeking unsuccessfull to make his fortune in India. Returning to Fremantle and settling permanently in 1851, only one of Bickley's drawings, showing a view of Fremantle, survives.
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Name
Samuel Wallace Alexander Bickley
Also known as:
  • W. Bickley
  • Wallace Bickley
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Other Occupation
  • Politician (ANZSIC code: 75)
  • Merchant (ANZSIC code: G)
Birth date
11 October 1810
Birth place
England, UK
Death date
30 June 1876
Death place
Fremantle, WA
Active Period
  • c.1830 - c.1832
Arrival
  • 26 February 1830 (Arrived in Western Australia aboard the Protector)
Residence
  • 6 November 1851 - 30 June 1876 Western Australia
  • 1835 - November 1851 India
  • 26 February 1830 - 1835 Western Australia
  • 1810 - 1830 England, UK
Cultural Heritage
  • English
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870

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References [<ExternalResource: Chapman, B. (1979), 'The Colonial Eye', Art Gallery of Western Australia catalogue, Perth, WA.>, <ExternalResource: Erickson, R. (1983), 'The Brand on his Coat', Nedlands, WA.>, <ExternalResource: Erickson, R. (1988), 'The Bicentennial Dictionary of Western Australians pre-1829-1888', Nedlands, WA.>]