William Wackenbarth Short b. 1833

Also known as W. W. Short, William Short Junior
  • Artist (Photographer),
  • Artist (Painter)
William Wackenbarth Short was a painter and professional photographer. He came to Melbourne in 1852. Short applied for the position of artist on the ill-fated Burke and Wills expedition in 1860. His application was unsuccessful.
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Melbourne Intercolonial Exhibition
Date
1866
Place
Public Library Building, Melbourne, Vic.
Description
Type
Exhibition
Victorian Exhibition of Fine Arts
Date
October 1861
Place
105 Collins Street East, Melbourne, VIC
Description
Type
Exhibition
Victorian Exhibition
Date
1861
Place
Exhibition Building, Melbourne, Vic.
Description
Type
Exhibition
Victorian Society of Fine Arts Exhibition
Date
December 1857
Place
Melbourne, Victoria
Description
Type
Exhibition
Geelong Mechanics Institute Exhibition
Date
1857
Place
Geelong, Victoria
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Date
1856
Place
Old Salle de Valentino, Melbourne, Victoria
Description
Type
Exhibition
Victorian Exhibition of Art
Date
1856
Place
Melbourne, Victoria
Description
Type
Exhibition

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