Melvin Vaniman b. 1866 USA

  • Artist (Photographer)
A professional photographer who made aerial panoramas in Sydney and Melbourne, Vaniman was an American who came to Australia in the early 20th century.
Talk | Version history | Updated Oct. 19, 2011 | Created Jan. 1, 1999
Name
Melvin Vaniman
Birth date
1866
Birth place
USA
Death date
1912
Death place
None
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Photographer)
Residence
  • Melbourne, VIC
  • Sydney, NSW
  • USA
Other Occupation
  • professional photographer
Arrival
  • c.1910
Languages
  • English
Is Indigenous
No
Initial Record Data Source
  • Legacy data. Source 'unknown'

professional photographer, was an American who came to Australia in the early 20th century and made aerial panoramas in Sydney and Melbourne.

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Writers:
Staff Writer
Date written:
1999
Last updated:
2011
A different perspective: Vaniman, the acrobatic photographer
2001
Exhibition (exhibited at)
Dixson Galleries, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW
Citations:
  • (2001), A different perspective: Vaniman, the acrobatic photographer, (Place: exhibition catalogue, Dixson Galleries, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW)