Charles Walter b. 1831

Also known as Carl Walter
  • Artist (Photographer)
Charles Walter was possibly Australia's first photojournalist. His early photographic work recorded local Aboriginal people at government stations.
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professional photographer, botanist and journalist, was born in Germany, and migrated to Victoria in about 1856.

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1992
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2011

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Related events
  • London Anthropological Society (exhibited at)
  • Melbourne Intercolonial Exhibition for the National Collections (exhibited at)
  • Shades of Light-Photography and Australia 1839 to 1988 (None)
  • Melbourne Public Library exhibition (None)
  • Paris Universal Exhibition (None)
  • London Anthropological Society (exhibited at)
  • Melbourne Intercolonial Exhibition for the National Collections (exhibited at)
  • Shades of Light-Photography and Australia 1839 to 1988 (None)
  • Melbourne Public Library exhibition (None)