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Knights, Samuel S., b. 1818
The son of a London sporting print publisher, Samuel S. Knights arrived in Australia in 1852. Soon after his arrival he became known as a ...
Kopsch,
Kopsch ran photographic studio in Adelaide in partnership with C.W. May. Working later in Sydney, he worked as the designer and decorator of a composite ...
Korn, O.
Sketches by O. Korn were lithographed for Fourteen Views of Old Adelaide, published in 1876. May have been the architect F.O. Korn, of Sturt Street, ...
Kosvitz, Augustus John, b. 1831
Queensland-based watchmaker, jeweller and metalsmith who produced presentation pieces and jewellery in gold and silver. A former employee of Hogarth, Erichsen & Co., Kosvitz introduced ...
Krefft, Johann Ludwig Gerard, b. 1830
On an expedition of the Murray and Darling rivers, Krefft made over 500 drawings of specimens and Aboriginal subjects. Later he became assistant curator at ...
Kruger, Johan Friedrich Carl, b. 1831
Photographer known as Fred Kruger won a number of awards and gained international recognition for his panoramas. In 1877 he was commissioned by the Victorian ...
La Mert, Bram
La Mert was a professional photographer. He claimed to have been a pupil of 'Dr. Diamond, Photographer to the Royal Family and Editor of the ...
La Trobe, Charles Joseph, b. 1801
A gifted sketcher, colonial administrator and travel writer, he always recorded his travels, and the illustrations in at least two of his four published travel ...
Labatt, C. A., b. 1855
Sketcher, was only seven and a half years old in 1862 when his father exhibited his pencil view of the sea in the sixth annual ...
Lacombe,
Professional photographer, was working at Sydney in 1856. This is presumably the Monsieur Lacombe described as 'an amateur from Lyons' who exhibited photographs at the ...
Lacy, George, b. 1817
A self-confessed adventurer, Lacy 'bade adieu to Old England and sailed for the Antipodes'. As a skilled and amused observer of social foibles and appearances ...
Laing, James William, b. 1811
Laing came to Victoria during the gold rush and travelled around the colony drawing pencil views of properties and buildings.
Laishley, Richard, b. 1816
Laishley was a natural history painter, lithographer and Congregational clergyman; a pupil of the painter and engraver Le Cocq. He was sent to New Zealand ...
Lamartiniere, Alexandre Henri, b. 1844
Professional photographer, worked with Andrew Chandler and Albert Lomer in Sydney before opening his own Gallery of Photographic Art in 1866. He may have learned ...
Lambert, Helen Elizabeth
Amateur photographer (attributed), married Rowley Lambert, commodore of the Royal Navy's Australia Station. Several albumen silver photographs in an album, 'Who and What We Saw ...
Landsborough, William, b. 1825
Sketcher, explorer and resident of NSW and Qld. Celebrated as the first explorer to cross the continent (Australia) from north to south.
Lane, Henry Bowyer
Sketcher, architect and public servant, was in Melbourne by 10 August 1852. Despite his impressive references he lost his position at the Victorian government's Colonial ...
Lang, Isabella Dunmore, b. 1843
Long-lived nineteenth-century amateur sketcher.Her drawing-book, a work of her adolescence, contains pencil sketches of buildings in England and France and two watercolours of flowers.
Lang, Ludwig, b. 1834
A German-born nineteenth-century lithographer based in Melbourne. His lithographs were mostly reproductions.
Lau, Hermann, b.
Sketcher, traveller, musician and collector, was a native of Germany who was in New South Wales for four and a half years, but disliked Sydney. ...