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Baily, Henry Hall, b.
Henry Hall Baily was born in Tasmania but was trained at the London School of Photography in the early 1860s. A professional photographer, he exhibited ...
Balfe,
Photographic colourist who worked commercially in Hobart, Tasmania, in the late 19th century.
Barnes, Philip
A resident of Tasmania, Philip Barnes worked as a theatrical designer and teacher. His surviving works are of Launceston subjects.
Barnett, H. Walter, b. 1862
A professional photographer working in Australia and Europe in the late nineteenth, early twentieth century, Barnett was arguably Australia's first world-class portrait photographer. His sitters ...
Barnett, J. J. N.
Hobart photographer whose work, mostly photographs of Hobart and its surrounds, was donated to the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery in 1989-1990.
Barnnicoat, Herbert
Herbert Barnnicoat exhibited his photographs at the Melbourne Centennial International Exhibition of 1888-89 and also worked as a painter.
Barratt, Walter
A landscape painter, Walter Barratt worked in watercolours and was active in Launceston, Tasmania in the 1890s.
Barron, Harry, b. 1847
Governor of Western Australia who was associated with the West Australian Society of Arts.
Barrow, William
An amateur portrait painter in Hobart, Tasmania, William Barrow's work came to the eye of one of the writers from The Mercury newspaper.
Bartlett, T. F.
In 1888, a writer on the Mercury was enthusiastic about the artistic skills of T.F. Bartlett, an untrained but gifted artist.
Bass, William C.
Working Tasmania in 1855, William Bass specialised in portraiture advertising that he was happy to visit sitters in their own homes.
Bastow,
Miss Bastow was headmistress of a school in Launceston, Tasmania in 1863 where young ladies were given a proper "English" education, including drawing classes.
Bastow, Richard Austin, b. 1839
Arriving in Tasmania in 1884, Richard Austin Bastow advertised his services as an architect and designer.
Baxter, Annie Maria, b. 1816
Annie Maria Baxter was a prolific writer who kept meticulous diaries of her life in Australia. Her few surviving drawings are now held at the ...
Beale, Margaret
Arriving in Australia with her younger children, Beale joined her husband (and elder children) in Tasmania before moving to Melbourne. In Hobart Town she had ...
Beamont, John, b. 1789
A committed public servant, John Beaumont held various positions in Hobart Town with the colonial administration. Only one known surviving sketch exists, which is now ...
Beattie, John Watt, b. 1859
John Watt Beattie was a collector and photographer in turn-of-the-century Tasmania. Three years before his death in 1930, Launceston City Council purchased his collection of ...
Beauchamp, Robert Proctor, b. 1819
Born into a privileged family, Beauchamp married an heiress after travelling between England, New Zealand and Victoria for a number of years. They finally settled ...
Becker, Ludwig, b. 1808
An undervalued member of the fateful Burke and Wills expedition, Ludwig Becker was an accomplished artist and naturalist whose contribution to the expedition has belatedly ...