William Benson was an English Quaker who toured Australia in the late 1860s. His descriptive journals, of which there are seven volumes, are illustrated with ...
Painter, wax modeller and art teacher, Hope was born and worked in Tasmania. She gained a reputation for her paintings of Tasmanian wildflowers on wooden ...
In the mid-1860s Martha Mary Hübbe was working in Townsend Duryea's Adelaide studio, presumably as a colourist. She married John Hood who was a camera ...
Female colonial photographer who briefly owned a photographic business. Afterwards she worked with her brother and without professional recognition, until she got married.
Part of a large family of photographers, Edwin Marchant emigrated from England to South Australia in 1861. His main interest was in portraiture, where he ...
Scottish painter, author & teacher, spent time in Australia during mid 19th century. He wrote and illustrated more than 23 books and illustrated others.