Elijah Hart b.

Also known as E. H.
  • Artist (Photographer)
Professional photographer, he ran his own businesses in Sydney and later Maitland, NSW in the 1850s and 1860s. He invented the 'Saronytype' photograph.
Name
Elijah Hart
Also known as E. H.
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Photographer)
Other Occupation
  • Proprietor of a photographic studio (ANZSIC code: 6991)
Birth date
Birth place
England, UK, England?, UK
Birth note
Place uncertain
Death date
1893
Death place
Woollahra, Sydney, NSW
Active Period
  • 1857 - 1865
  • 1852 - 1854
Arrival
  • 1852 (Arrived in Sydney, NSW.)
Residence
  • England, UK
  • c.1857 - c.1872 Maitland, NSW
  • 1852 - 1854 Sydney, NSW
Training
  • Society of Friends' school at Rawden, (near Leeds), Yorkshire, England, UK
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870