William Knight b. 28 February 1828

  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Photographer)
William Knight arrived in Melbourne in 1853 and worked as a Survey Engraver. He produced some lithographic work as well as photographs and sketches.
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associate of
Thomas Ham
1821
Artist (Photographer), Artist (Printmaker)
associate of
Julius Hamel
1822
Artist (Printmaker)
associate of
William Himen
Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Photographer)
associate of
Cyrus Mason
1829
Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator), Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Painter)
relative of
Thomas Ham
1821
Artist (Photographer), Artist (Printmaker)
Brother-in-law
relative of
John Collings
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associate of
William Bartlett
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child of
Thomas Knight
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child of
née Brooker Charlotte Knight
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associate of
John Hyams
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spouse of
née Collings Bertha Sara Knight
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relative of
née Jull Mary Collings
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parent of
Charlotte Knight
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associate of
James Davie Brown
1816
Maker (Printmaker)
relative of
Thomas Brooker
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References [<ExternalResource: 'Family papers'.>, <ExternalResource: Davies, Alan & Stanbury, Peter (1985), 'The Mechanical Eye in Australia: Photography 1841-1900', Melbourne, Vic.>, <ExternalResource: Fisher, R. (1986), 'Through a glass darkly: Photographers and their role in the Moreton Bay region before 1860', Journal of the Royal Historical Society of Queensland, 12/3 February.>] [<ExternalResource: 'Family papers'.>]