Samuel Prout Hill b. c.1820

  • Artist (Painter)
Painter, lecturer, poet and public servant, in the 1840s Hill was very active in the Sydney arts and culture scene. In 1848 he moved to Tasmania where he later turned to politics.
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creator of
The First T.S.N. Co.'s Steam Boat Running for Hobart

Not dated, water colour

 
creator of
View of Government House Gardens from the Gardener's Cottage

Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart, Tasmania.

 
creator of
A Frigate in Anchor in Plymouth Sound

May be the same painting as “A Dock Scene”.

 
creator of
Adelaide Flat, Forrest Creek [Vic.]
Date

Water colour

 
creator of
First Gun Boat...in Sydney Harbour off Pinchgut
Date

Water colour

 
creator of
A Dock Scene
Date

May be the same painting as “A Frigate in Anchor in Plymouth Sound”.

 

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Related stub people
  • Hill, James (child of)
  • Hill, Eliza (child of)
  • Odell, Louisa (spouse of)
Related stub person groups
  • Commercial Reading Rooms and Library, Sydney, NSW (associate of)
  • Sydney Debating Society, Sydney, NSW (associate of)
  • Sydney Mechanics School of Arts, Sydney, NSW (associate of)
Related people
  • Prout, John Skinner (relative of)
  • Hull, Hugh Munro (associate of)
Related works
  • The First T.S.N. Co.'s Steam Boat Running for Hobart (creator of)
  • Adelaide Flat, Forrest Creek [Vic.] (creator of)
  • First Gun Boat...in Sydney Harbour off Pinchgut (creator of)
  • View of Government House Gardens from the Gardener's Cottage (creator of)
  • A Dock Scene (creator of)
  • A Frigate in Anchor in Plymouth Sound (creator of)
Related collections
  • La Trobe Collection, State Library of Victoria, Melbourne, Vic. (collected in)
  • Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery, Launceston, Tas. (collected in)
  • Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart, Tas. (collected in)
  • National Library of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • Dixson Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)