John Smith b. 12 December 1821

Also known as Professor John Smith
  • Artist (Photographer)
Amateur photographer and scientist, a professor at the University of Sydney, also active in a number of social issues such as water, tertiary education for women and public elementary education. His photographs consist of portraits, geological subjects, local views and the University, and unlike most studio portraits of the time, he attempted to relate his subjects to their environment.
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(Three identically dressed girls arranged in a Renaissance pyramid, the front one holding a rose)
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(A woman in a drawing-room surrounded by classical statues)
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