Thomas Adams Hill

  • Artist (Photographer),
  • Artist (Painter)
Painter and professional photographer, worked in Melbourne between 1855 and 1869. He produced portraits in every known photographic medium and he also painted miniatures on ivory.
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Name
Thomas Adams Hill
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Photographer)
  • Artist (Painter)
Active Period
  • 1855 - 1869
Residence
  • c.1857 - c.1863 Post Office Photographic Gallery, Bourke Street, Melbourne, Vic
  • c.1856 - c.1857 9 Collins Street West, Melbourne, Vic
  • c.1855 - c.1856 3 Bourke Street East, Melbourne, Vic
  • 1855 - 1869 Melbourne, Vic.
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870

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References [<ExternalResource: Ennis, H. (2000), 'Mirror with a Memory', National Portrait Gallery, Canberra, ACT, Wrongly calls him 'Adam' but includes a good cdv of a man in front of a painted backdrop taken c.1862-3 at his Melbourne Gallery.>, <ExternalResource: Davies, Alan & Stanbury, Peter (1985), 'The Mechanical Eye in Australia: Photography 1841-1900', Melbourne, Vic.: Oxford University Press.>, <ExternalResource: Cato, J. (1955), 'The Story of the Camera in Australia', Melbourne, Vic.>, <ExternalResource: Ennis, H. (2000), 'Mirror with a Memory', National Portrait Gallery, Canberra, ACT, Wrongly calls him 'Adam' but includes a good cdv of a man in front of a painted backdrop taken c.1862-3 at his Melbourne Gallery.>, <ExternalResource: Information sourced from Davies, Alan.>] [<ExternalResource: Ennis, H. (2000), 'Mirror with a Memory', National Portrait Gallery, Canberra, ACT, Wrongly calls him 'Adam' but includes a good cdv of a man in front of a painted backdrop taken c.1862-3 at his Melbourne Gallery.>]