William Bear b. c.1843

  • Artist (Photographer)
Arriving in Melbourne in the 1860s, William Bear quickly found himself employment as a photographer with William Insull Burman before setting up his own photography studio.
Name
William Bear
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Photographer)
Other Occupation
  • Professional Photographer (ANZSIC code: 6991)
Birth date
c.1843
Birth place
London, England, UK
Active Period
  • c.1868 - c.1882
Residence
  • Geelong, Vic.
  • c.1877 - c.1882 Fitzroy, Melbourne, Vic.
  • 1873 Carton, Melbourne, Vic.
  • c.1868 Fitzroy, Melbourne, Vic.
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870