Victor Albert Prout b. 1835

  • Artist (Photographer),
  • Artist (Painter)
Prout was a portrait painter and professional photographer, the son of musical and artistic parents Maria and John Skinner Prout. He spent his professional career between England and Australia and established a reputation as 'one of the best art-photographers in London.' He claimed to have invented a panoramic camera and in 1870 introduced the autotype to Australia.
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exhibited at
Agricultural Society Exhibition
Date
1874
Place
Sydney, NSW
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Academy of Art exhibition
Date
1872
Description
Type
Exhibition
Paris Universal Exhibition
Date
1867
Place
Paris, France
Description
Type
Exhibition

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  • Professional photographer (ANZSIC code: 6991)
  • Professional photographer