William Augustus Francis b. 1842

  • Artist (Photographer)
Professional photographer. Born in London, Francis worked in Adelaide, including in a partnership with H. Anson at the Photographic Institution, Rundle Street.
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Name
William Augustus Francis
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Photographer)
Other Occupation
  • Proprietor of a photographic studio (ANZSIC code: 6991)
Birth date
1842
Birth place
London, England, UK
Death date
5 June 1918
Death place
Adelaide, SA
Active Period
  • 1863 - 1899
Arrival
  • 1849
Residence
  • 1878 - 1899 Adelaide, SA
  • 1863 - 1868 Rundle Street, Adelaide, SA
  • London, 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: Davies, Alan and Stanbury, Peter (1985), 'The Mechanical Eye in Australia: Photography 1841-1900', Melbourne, Vic.>, <ExternalResource: Statton, J. (1986), 'Biographical Index of South Australians 1836-1885', Adelaide, SA.>]