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Bevan, Thomas

Thomas Bevan was a professional photographer in the nineteenth century who is known to have lived and practiced in Adelaide, Melbourne and Brisbane.

Bosley, Thomas George Dufty, b. 1867

Thomas George Dufty Bosley was a talented and professional potter who began his career at the age of nine, when he became an apprentice at ...

Carrington, Francis Thomas Deane, b. 1843

Prolific late colonial Melbourne cartoonist and art critic.

Cleary, Thomas, b. 1854

Professional photographer who operated studios in rural Victoria and NSW in 1891-1899. Cleary set up and photographed extraordinary tableaux of Aboriginal subjects, regularly using two ...

Cleave, Thomas C.

Photographer in Sydney, NSW. Cleave exhibited in the Centennial International Exhibition, Melbourne in 1888.

Dean, Thomas, b. 1857

Sydney based railway fettler and amateur oil painter with an art career lasting over sixty years. Dean was a regular exhibitor with the (Royal) Art ...

Flintoff, Thomas, b. 1809

The adventurous Flintoff travelled in North America before reaching Melbourne, via Mexico and the Society Islands. This voyage formed the subject of his later paintings. ...

Henry, Thomas Shekleton

Federation period Sydney painter, etcher and spiritualist-investigator. Henry mainly painted watercolour views in the 1890s-1920.

Humphrey, Thomas, b. 1858

Thomas (Tom) Humphrey was a painter and photographer. He studied at the National Gallery Schools in Melbourne. In the late 1880s Humphrey was a member ...

King, Thomas F., b. 1821

King was a photographer and cabinet maker who lived and worked in Tasmania though he exhibited his work in Melbourne in 1866 and 1867.

Madeley, Oswald Thomas, b. 1832

Colonial male police photographer and watchmaker who took the infamous photographs of the Kelly gang captured, including images of the charred remains of several of ...

Mathewson, Thomas, b. 1842

Scottish colonial male orphan who set up a photography business after being taught by an Ipswich reverend. By the time he died, his horse driven ...

Scanlan, Thomas Richard, b. 1860

Jeweller in Perth and Boulder who became a large wholesale manufacturer in 1903.

Symmons, Thomas, b. 1848

Late 19th century London and Perth painter and wood engraver. While in London Symmons engraved drawings by Henry French & Fred Barnard - "the Dickens ...

Temple-Poole, George Thomas, b. 1856

Colonial Architect and Assistant Engineer in Chief. He was responsible for many government projects including the Albany Courthouse and Post Office, public buildings in Coolgardie, ...

Thomas, Margaret, b. 1843

painter and sculptor, the only woman in any of the Australian colonies known to have modelled large-scale sculptures. She was successful enough to retire on ...