Thomas J. Nevin b. 1842

  • Artist (Photographer)
A professional photographer who worked in Hobart, photographing the views of Hobart and a range of coaches as well as taking portrait photographs.

Citations

  • Davies, Alan & Stanbury, Peter (1985), 'The Mechanical Eye in Australia: Photography 1841-1900’, Oxford University Press, Melbourne, Vic.

  • Cato, J. (1955), 'The Story of the Camera in Australia’, Melbourne, Vic.

  • Willis, A-M. (1988), 'Picturing Australia: A History of Photography’, Sydney, NSW.

  • Long, C. (1995), 'Tasmanian Photographers 1840-1940’, Proceedings of the Tasmanian Historica; Research Association, Hobart, Tas.

  • Information sourced from Stilwell, G.T.

  • Information sourced from Kerr, J. S.

  • (4 December 1880), Mercury Supplement.

See also

  • 'Thomas Nevin (attrib.), Thomas Harrison 1874, albumen silver photograph from 'Port Arthur Convicts' collection. Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery.'.
  • Thomas J. Nevin Tasmanian Photographer http://thomasnevin.wordpress.com/

Initial data sources

  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870