James Freeman b. 1814

  • Artist (Photographer)
As professional collaborators, James and William Freeman achieved great success with their quality portraits and innovative approach. Their unusually elongated studio enabled them to overcome some technical limitations of the day. James had a particularly sophisticated understanding of photography, and had experimented with microphotography using a microscope and an artificial light source.
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exhibited at
London International Exhibition
Date
1862
Place
London, England, UK
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Type
Exhibition
Sydney Mechanics School of Arts Exhibition
Date
February 1861
Place
Sydney, New South Wales
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Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Philosophical Society of New South Wales exhibition
Date
December 1858
Place
Sydney, NSW
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Exhibition of the Natural and Industrial Products of New South Wales
Date
1854
Place
Australian Museum, Sydney, NSW
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Type
Exhibition

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