R. G. Tait

  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Colonial era Sydney [and Melbourne?] newspaper illustrator.
Talk | Version history | Updated Oct. 19, 2011 | Created Jan. 1, 1996
Name
R. G. Tait
Gender
Unknown
Roles
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Active Period
  • c.1882- c.1897
Languages
  • English
Is Indigenous
No
Initial Record Data Source
  • Black and white artists

illustrator, drew illustrations for Town and Country Journal , e.g. 'The Holidays in Australia’, 23 December 1882, 1231; 'Holiday Times around Coogee’, 27 January 1883, 169; 'St. Patrick’s Day Celebration’, 27 March 1886, 651. Is apparently the 'Tait’ who illustrated Bohemia . Also signed a cartoon of 'Sketches at the Diamond Jubilee Charity Carnival’, republished(?) in the supplement to the Chinese Australian Herald , 3 September 1897.

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Writers:
Kerr, Joan
Date written:
1996
Last updated:
2007
Sketches at the Diamond Jubilee Charity Carnival
St. Patrick's Day Celebration
Holiday Times around Coogee
The Holidays in Australia
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