Joseph Lynch b. c.1897

Also known as Joe Lynch, Joe Joseph Lynch
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
New Zealand-born early 20th century cartoonist. His death inspired Kenneth Slessor's poem "Five Bells".
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Name
Joseph Lynch
Also known as:
  • Joe Lynch
  • Joe Joseph Lynch
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Other Occupation
  • Violinist (ANZSIC code: 9002) -
Birth date
c.1897
Birth place
Auckland, NZ
Birth note
1897 or 1899
Death date
May 1927
Death place
Neutral Bay, Sydney, NSW
Burial place
Drowned, Neutral Bay, Sydney Harbour, NSW
Death note
\n\nBurialNote: "Nothing except the memory of some bones / Long shoved away, and sucked away, in mud" - Kenneth Slessor, "Five Bells".
Active Period
  • c.1924 - c.1927
Residence
  • - New Zealand
  • - Sydney, NSW
Cultural Heritage
  • Irish
  • New Zealand
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Black and white artists

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