Edward Hulme was a painter, lithographer, art teacher, gold-miner and farmer who came to Melbourne with his family in 1856. On arriving he was soon employed to assist in the decoration of the Legislative Chambers in Kerr & Knight's Victorian Parliament House. He also exhibited at many exhibitions including the Melbourne International Exhibition in 1880.
painter, lithographer, gold-miner and farmer, was born in Fulham, London, on 2 February 1818, sixth of the seven children of Mary and Daniel Hulme, a sailor who served under Nelson.
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