Robert Stewart b. 12 June 1838

Also known as Richard Stewart
  • Artist (Photographer)
Professional photographer, who owned a studio in Sydney's CBD in the late nineteenth century, selling his photographs and photographic equipment, before moving to Melbourne in 1870 where he established Stewart & Co a long running city studio.
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Citations

  • Davies, Alan; & Stanbury, Peter (1985), 'The Mechanical Eye in Australia: Photography 1841-1900’, Melbourne, Vic : Oxford University Press.

  • Cato, J. (1955), 'The Story of the Camera in Australia’, Melbourne, Vic.

  • (1862), Sydney Morning Herald, 05-26.

  • (1863), Sydney Morning Herald, 03-09.

  • (1868), Sydney Morning Herald, 04-17.

  • (1868), Sydney Morning Herald, 04-15.

  • (1868), Sydney Morning Herald, 04-28.

  • (1868), Sydney Morning Herald, 06-09.

  • (1868), Sydney Morning Herald, 07-24.

  • Information sourced from Lennon, J.

Initial data sources

  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870

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Periods active
  • c.1859 - c.1912
  • c.1859 - c.1871
Other occupations
  • professional photographer (ANZSIC code: 6991)
  • professional photographer (ANZSIC code: 6991)
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Place Middlesex, England, UK, Middlesex (Greater London), England, UK Scotland, UK
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Place St Kilda Cemetery, St Kilda, Melbourne, VIC
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