Edwin J. Welch

  • Artist (Photographer),
  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Painter)
Along with James Murray, Welch was the expedition photographer for the Victorian government relief party to the Burke and Wills expedition in 1861. Welch had the great distinction of personally finding King, the sole survivor.
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associate of
William Strutt
1825
Artist (Painter)
associate of
Alfred William Howitt
1830
Artist (Draughtsman), Artist (Photographer)
associate of
James Murray
Artist (Photographer)
associate of
Thomas Foster Chuck
1826
Artist (Photographer)
associate of
George Coppin
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sibling of
Captain David Welch
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associate of
John O'Hara Burke
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associate of
William Wills
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associate of
John King
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associate of
P. G. Rosenthal
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associate of
Oswald Thomas Madeley
Artist (Photographer)

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Other occupations
  • Professional photographer
  • Collector (ANZSIC code: 6240)
  • Explorer (ANZSIC code: 6910)
  • Surveyor
  • Editor (ANZSIC code: 5412) (Editor Australian Photographic Review in late 1890s.)
  • Professional photographer
  • Collector (ANZSIC code: 6240)
  • Explorer
  • Surveyor
  • Editor (ANZSIC code: 5412) (Editor Australian Photographic Review in late 1890s.)