William Francis Roberts

  • Artist (Photographer)
William Francis Roberts was a professional photographer who worked in Victoria and in New South Wales. In 1879 he was managing the City Photographic Company (Newcastle) and was also co-proprietor of 'Royal Studio'.
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Citations

  • Withers, W. B. (1887), 'The History of Ballarat’, Ballarat, Victoria, revised edn., (facsimile reprint, 1980).

  • (1861), 'Geelong and Western District General Directory’.

Initial data sources

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

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  • Merlin, Henry Beaufoy (associate of)
  • Stewart, R. (associate of)
Related people
  • Roberts, Thomas (sibling of)
  • Ormerod, Lionel (associate of)
  • Roberts, Jonah (associate of)
  • Roberts, Tom (associate of)
Related collections
  • Mortlock Library of South Australiana, State Library of South Australia, Adelaide (collected in)
  • La Trobe Collection, State Library of Victoria, Melbourne (collected in)
  • Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney (collected in)
Related recognitions
  • Newcastle Morning Herald commended two 'excellent' photographs, taken by Mr W. F. Roberts (received)
  • To photograph the principal public buildings of Geelong, Victoria (received)
Related events
  • Ballarat Mechanics Institute Exhibition (exhibited at)
  • Victorian Industrial Exhibition (exhibited at)