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Walker, Theresa, b. 1807
Walker received little formal education, but as a young woman showed considerable talent in the art of modelling. She would become very well known for ...
How, Louisa Elizabeth, b. 1821
Amateur photographer, she appears to have been self taught. Her husband was a merchant and she photographed prominent visitors to their Sydney home as well ...
Norman, Harriet Anne, b. 1834
A photographer who worked in her father's photographic studio and watch and jewellery shops in Portland (1854) & Hamilton (1858-1867) in Victoria, and Commercial Street ...
Felton, Myra, b. 1835
A professional photographer, portrait painter and published author, Felton began her career working as a colour finisher in various Sydney photographic galleries. Thereafter, between photography ...
Barlow, Emily, b. 1836
Sponsored by the London Female Middle Class Emigration Society, Emily Barlow arrived in Melbourne in 1862 with her sister Nancy with the intention of establishing ...
O'Shannessy, Emily Florence Kate, b. 1844
A professional photographer, born in Ballinasloe, Ireland. She was a founding name partner in Melbourne's leading photographic firm of Johnstone, O'Shannessy (sic) & Co. (1864-93). ...
Hübbe, Martha Mary, b. 1848
In the mid-1860s Martha Mary Hübbe was working in Townsend Duryea's Adelaide studio, presumably as a colourist. She married John Hood who was a camera ...
Manning, Jane, b. 1849
Female colonial photographer who briefly owned a photographic business. Afterwards she worked with her brother and without professional recognition, until she got married.
Creeth, May, b. 1854
May Creeth was born in 1854. She was a painter, china painter, teacher, photographer and pyrographer. Creeth trained in art at the South Kensington Schools ...
Creeth, Helen, b. 1859
Helen Creeth was born in 1859. She was a painter, china painter, teacher and photographer. Creeth trained as an art teacher at the South Kensington ...
Praeger, Laura, b. 1859
Photographer, was working in Sydney between 1890 and 1894 predominantly as a portraitist to Sydney's elite. Examples of her landscape, architectural and group photographs also ...
Richardson-Bunbury, Amelia Mildred, b. 1862
Amateur woodcarver, photographer and botanical collector lived in Busselton, WA.
Bunbury, Amelia, b. 1863
photographer, carver and horse breeder Amelia Bunbury is believed to have been born at Busselton, WA, in 1863.
Baker, Elizabeth Ison , b. 1864
amateur photographer and astronomical assistant, youngest daughter of Captain Henry Evans Baker, meteorologist of the Ballarat Observatory and aunt of amateur photographer, Euphemia Eleanor (Effie) ...
Brims, Harriett Pettifore, b. 1864
A pioneering photographer who ran a successful photography business, Harriett Brims mostly used cameras made by her husband.
Hopetoun, Hersey, b. 1867
Federation era Vice-Regal wife, cartoonist, watercolourist and photographer. Hopetoun had little taste for public life but was a keen angler, an expert horsewoman and an ...
Farran, Emily Mary, b. 1868
A photographer and orchardist, Farran's practice was driven by her practical involvement in the family's innovative and scientifically-based agricultural project. A successful businesswomen, Farran and ...
Pearshouse, Bertha, b. 1869
Feminist and photographer based in Sydney in the early twentieth century
Foster, Josephine Ethel, b. 1870
A photographer and historian who took photographs of tombstones when the Devonshire Street Cemetery in Sydney was being closed circa 1901.