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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.
  • Biographical Data b. 1835 Bristol, Somerset, England, UK
  • Biography 1 biography
  • Associates 26 people
  • Groups 4 groups
  • Works 9 works
  • Exhibitions 3 exhibitions
  • Collections 2 collections
  • Recognitions 1 recognition
  • References 8 references
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Portrait of a Lady
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Deer
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Bull's Head
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(Portrait of Thomas Barker of Bringelly)
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Courtesy of: Historic Houses Trust
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Crows Nest House, North Sydney, around 1869
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Morpeth
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A Series of Photographs illustrating the Visit of Their Royal Highnesses the Prince and Princess of Wales to Mar Lodge, the Seat of the Right Hon. the Earl and Countess of Fife, during the Bramer Gathering of 1863
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The Thames from London to Oxford in Forty Photographs
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The Interior of the Abbey of Westminster
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Updated Oct. 19, 2011
Created Jan. 1, 1992
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