Walter McGill b. c.1826

Also known as Walter M'Gill, Waller McGill
  • Artist ,
  • Artist (Sculptor)
Mid 19th century Port Fairy (VIC) and Sydney sculptor, monumental mason and phrenologist.
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associate of
Nathaniel Billing
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child of
Hugh McGill
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child of
Ann McGill
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associate of
Henry Apperly
1826
Artist (Sculptor), Artist (Sculptor)
associate of
James Barnet
1826
Architect (Architect / Interior Architect / Landscape Architect)
associate of
James Martin
1826
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associate of
John Henry Willson
1826
Architect (Architect / Interior Architect / Landscape Architect), Designer (Industrial / Product Designer), Artist (Painter)

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