William Butler Simpson was a sketcher and surveyor. He undertook surveying work in the counties of Bathurst, Wellington, Gordon, Bligh, Lincoln and Ashburton between 1861 ...
Professional photographer and miner, ran a photographic business in the 1850s, acquiring Saul Solomon's reputed collection of 17,000 glass plate negatives in the process. Smith ...
Son of Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Hamilton Smith whose obsession with natural history put upon his son the responsibility to expand his existing collection when young Smith ...
Professional photographer, Brisbane, mid 1850s, owned the Brisbane Daguerrean Gallery. Despite a stirring advertisement for his business in local papers, he moved from central premises ...
Colonial portrait and landscape painter, among the more prominent people he painted were Mr Scott, George Allen MLC and David Jones. Local scenery was also ...
As seen through the piqued eyes of Walter Woodbury, who taught Spencer the art of photography, Spencer became moderately successful taking likenesses on the Gold ...
During the 1850s Stamper left his Paddington residence to go on sketching trips with the colonial watercolourist John Hardwick. In a wash drawing worked on ...
Painter and photographer(?), exhibited twenty-two still-life paintings at the Royal Academy, London. Despite glowing reviews, Stevens appears to have had very little success in selling ...
Henry Stobart, sketcher, tutor and Church of England clergyman, accompanied Lord Henry (Douglas Scott) and Lord Schomberg (Kerr) to Australia in 1852-1856 as their tutor ...
Professional photographer, who worked for numerous photographic firms, purchasing his own, the Batchelder firm in 1868, and continuing there until 1889, when he retired.