Thomas Turner b. 31 July 1813

  • Architect (Architect / Interior Architect / Landscape Architect),
  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Painter)
An architect, surveyor and selector, his drawings show a sharp eye for domestic detail and include humble buildings and people going about their everyday life.
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Name
Thomas Turner
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Architect (Architect / Interior Architect / Landscape Architect)
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • Surveyor (ANZSIC code: 6922)
  • Draughtsman (ANZSIC code: 692)
Birth date
31 July 1813
Birth place
London, England, UK
Death date
c.6 August 1895
Death place
Forbes, NSW
Active Period
  • 1830 - 1895
Arrival
  • 12 March 1830 (At Swan River, WA, aboard 'Warrior'.)
Residence
  • 1874 - 1880 VIC
  • 1885 - 6 August 1895 Brandon, NSW
  • 1883 - 1885 Sydney, NSW
  • 1880 - 1883 Bargo, NSW
  • 1874 Melbourne, VIC
  • 1868 - 1874 Ballarat, VIC
  • March 1854 - 1868 Taradale, VIC
  • November 1852 - March 1854 Campbell's Creek, Castlemaine, VIC
  • 1840 - November 1852 Western Australia, WA
  • 1838 - 1840 The Spring, WA
  • 1832 - 1836 Turnwood, WA
  • 1813 - 1830 Surrey, London, England, UK
  • 1830 - 1832 Flinders Bay, WA
Training
  • 1826 - 1827 Baron House Academy, Surrey, England, UK
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870

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References [<ExternalResource: 'NSW Death Records : 8342/1895'.>, <ExternalResource: (June 1979), 'Thomas Turner', Art in Australia, vol. 17, no. 4, .>, <ExternalResource: Turner, T. (1956), 'The Turners of Augusta', Perth, WA.>, <ExternalResource: Chapman, B. (1980), 'The Colonial Eye', Perth, WA : Art Gallery of Western Australia.>, <ExternalResource: Watson, R. (1973), 'James Woodward Turner of Augusta', Early Days, Journal of the Royal Historical Society of Western Australia, vol. 7, no. 5.>, <ExternalResource: (1962), Perth, WA : Art Gallery of Western Australia : Bulletin, vol. 1, no. 4.>, <ExternalResource: Turner, T., 'Diaries, July 1813-July 1898', Sydney, NSW : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales (manuscript).>] [<ExternalResource: 'NSW Death Records : 8342/1895'.>, <ExternalResource: (June 1979), 'Thomas Turner', Art in Australia, vol. 17, no. 4, .>]