John Watt Beattie b. 1859

  • Artist (Photographer)
John Watt Beattie was a collector and photographer in turn-of-the-century Tasmania. Three years before his death in 1930, Launceston City Council purchased his collection of prints, paintings and drawings of Tasmania.
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Name
John Watt Beattie
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Photographer)
Birth date
1859
Birth place
Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
Death date
1930
Active Period
  • c.1878 - c.1927
Arrival
  • 1878 (Tasmania)
Residence
  • 1878 - 1927 Tasmania
  • c.1859 - c.1878 Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
Languages
  • English
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References [<ExternalResource: McCulloch, A., Australian Dictionary of Biography, vol. 1.>, <ExternalResource: (1892), Mercury, 03-09, pp. 2,4.>, <ExternalResource: Ennis, Helen (2000), 'Mirror with a memory', National Portrait Gallery catalogue, Canberra, ACT.>, <ExternalResource: Information sourced from Stilwell, G.T.>]