Thomas Bock b. c.1790

  • Artist (Photographer),
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Painter)
A first-class engraver and photographer, Thomas Bock was transported to Van Dieman's Land for assisting in an abortion. He stayed on in Australia after his release and made a career of printmaking, portrait painting and photography.
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associate of
Nicolas-Martin Petit
1777
Artist (Draughtsman), Artist (Painter)
parent of
Alfred Bock
1835
Artist (Photographer), Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Painter)
associate of
Alfred Bock
1835
Artist (Photographer), Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Painter)
associate of
Bishop F. R. Nixon
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associate of
Thomas Brandard
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associate of
Mary Day Underhill
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associate of
Ann Yates
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associate of
Dr E. F. Bromley
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associate of
Henry Melville
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associate of
Andrew Bent
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associate of
G. A. Robinson
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associate of
Lady Franklin
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associate of
Henry Dowling
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associate of
Mathinna
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associate of
Sidney Stephen
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spouse of
née Broome Charity Bock
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spouse of
née Cameron Mary Anne Bock
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parent of
Henry George Cameron
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parent of
Edwin Morland Bock
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relative of
Alfred Bock
1790
Artist (Photographer), Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Painter)
Step-father
parent of
William Rose Bock
1790
Artist (Draughtsman), Artist (Printmaker)
associate of
William Rose Bock
1790
Artist (Draughtsman), Artist (Printmaker)
associate of
George Thomas William Blamey Boyes
1790
Artist (Painter)
associate of
Raphael Clint
1790
Artist (Printmaker)
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