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Walter Preston
b. 1777
Also known as Walter Presston, William Preston
Artist (Printmaker)
Walter Preston was engraver and convict. In 1811 he was sentenced to death for highway robbery at the Middlesex Assizes, London but was transported to Australia instead.
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Name
Walter Preston
Also known as:
Walter Presston
William Preston
Gender
Male
Roles
Artist (Printmaker)
Other Occupation
Convict
Engraver
Birth date
1777
Active Period
c.1816
1812
Arrival
18 January 1812 (aboard the Guildford)
Residence
Newcastle, NSW
Sydney, NSW
England, UK
Languages
English
Initial Record Data Source
The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870
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