William Binzer was a German-born painter who lived in New Zealand before visiting Australia at some stage throughout the 1880s. He is thought to have ...
Charles Allen Brown was the pre-eminent manufacturing jeweller active in Brisbane during the last Quarter of the nineteenth century. An apprentice of Christian Ludwig Qwist, ...
Colonial female lace-maker whose Gothic revival style and Celtic interlacing title pages illuminated the names of Queen Victoria and Lady Smith, before bringing the Tasmanian ...
Late nineteenth century scene-painter who with Alfred Clint, provided the scenery for 'The Merry Wives of Windsor', which opened at the Theatre Royal in Melbourne ...
Phillip William Goatcher, a theatrical scene painter, was born in England in 1851, trained in 1867 as an apprentice scene painter in Melbourne, where he ...
Spong first worked in Australia with Tom Roberts, Arthur Streeton and Frederick McCubbin painting theatrical backdrops. After eleven years in the country, working primarily in ...