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Tompson, Charles, b. 1784
English born landholder and farmer whose two recorded sketches of himself and his wife are kept in possession of the family.
Torning, Andrew, b. 1814
'Ballet dancer, pantomimist, gymnast, actor, scene painter, interior decorator, artist, theatre lessee, founder of a fire brigade and its first captain, and Deacon of the ...
Tost, Jane, b. 1817
Taxidermist in partnership with her daughter Ada Jane Rohu. For over forty years (1860-1900) Jane Tost and Ada Jane Rohu were the most consistent and ...
Tracy, George Wingfield, b.
Tracy was born in Ireland. After arriving in Australia, he joined his brother and a small party to prospect for gold in Adelaide. His only ...
Train, G.
Sketcher, drew a pen-and-ink portrait of a child which its owner, Mr R. Kay, lent to the 1859 exhibition of the South Australian Society of ...
Tuke, Christopher
Professional photographer and proprietor of the Victoria Portrait Gallery where he sold cartes-de-visite for £1 a dozen.
Tulloch, David, b. 1829
Illustrator and engraver, was commissioned by Thomas Ham in 1851 to sketch some of the earliest known views of the Victorian diggings. Tulloch contributed an ...
Turner, Joseph
Star struck photographer who, in his later career was appointed to the Melbourne Observatory.
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Turner, Thomas, b. 1813
An architect, surveyor and selector, his drawings show a sharp eye for domestic detail and include humble buildings and people going about their everyday life.
Twentyman, G. O.
Artisan, expert heraldic painter etc, well represented for his craftsmanship in Australia and England.
Tyne, J.
Professional photographer from Melbourne. Tyne was listed as 'Professor of Photography' in 1853.
Unverhau, Frederick
Frederick Unverhau was a nineteenth century photographer based in South Australia. He had a studio in Kapunda, where he photographed members of the local community.
Urie, James, b. 1828
Slater & Glazier, born in Kilmarnock, Scotland. He was an apprentice of James Ferguson in Wallacetown, Ayr. Both men came to Australia in late 1852 ...
Vandeleur, Royle
Royle Vandeleur was a sketcher who made a pencil drawing of Nurney House, Brougham Place, North Adelaide in 1858.
Varley, Frank
Frank Varley was a colonial period Victorian painter, scene-painter, cartoonist, caricaturist and lithographer who eventually settled in New Zealand. With R.J. Morressy, Varley founded the ...
Vidal, Mary Therese, b. 1815
A miniature painter and sketcher whose works are held in the National Library of Australia, Vidal is better known as a novelist and is considered ...
Vieusseux, Julie Elizabeth Agnes, b. 1820
Oil Painter, art teacher and proprietor, with her husband, of an élite ladies' college in Melbourne. Vieusseux's portrait of painter Eugene von Guérard is held ...
W., A.
caricaturist, initialled a print published in Melbourne in 1858 of a group of dogs with human heads labelled with the names of Australian scientists: Wilson, ...
W., H. J.
Sketcher, drew a pencil and watercolour sketch of a woman and child (photograph Mitchell Library), thought to be members of the family of the Sydney ...
Wade, William Richard, b. 1803
Drawing teacher, curator and librarian, Wade was also a clergyman before his unorthodox views on baptism forced him into retirement. He is probably best known ...