Walter Dickenson

Also known as Walter Dickinson, Walter Deekinson
  • Artist (Photographer)
A professional photographer, briefly a resident of Hobart in the mid 1850s. He made portraits of a number of local identities.
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Name
Walter Dickenson
Also known as:
  • Walter Dickinson
  • Walter Deekinson
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Photographer)
Other Occupation
  • photographer (ANZSIC code: 6991)
Active Period
  • 1855
Residence
  • c.30 March 1855 - c.June 1855 Hobart, Van Diemens Land, Hobart, Van Diemens Land (Tasmania)
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870

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References [<ExternalResource: Long, C., ''Tasmania - the first photographs', ms'.>, <ExternalResource: Davies, Alan and Stanbury, Peter (1985), 'The Mechanical Eye in Australia: Photography 1841-1900', Melbourne.>, <ExternalResource: (1855), Colonial Times and Tasmanian, 30 March, 27 April, 16 May, 22 June.>, <ExternalResource: (1855), Hobarton Mercury, 5 April, 6 June.>, <ExternalResource: Information sourced from Stilwell, G.T.>] [<ExternalResource: Long, C., ''Tasmania - the first photographs', ms'.>]