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Frankland, George, b. 1800

Described by a contemporary as 'a gentleman of the highest talents but without one atom of common sense', Frankland took part in exploratory missions in ...

Frazer, George, b. 1834

Soldier and cabinetmaker who arrived in Australia in 1864.

Gardner, George

Professional photographer whose studio on George street, Sydney, narrowly escaped a fire in 1864.

Gibbes, Francis, b. 1815

Gibbes's paintings were watercolours of well-known scenery in Victoria although he also showed views of picturesque places in NSW, New Zealand and Scotland. He was ...

Gilbert, Francis, b. 1820

As tutor to John Cotton, he used his employer's photographic equipment to make daguerreotype portraits but later moved to Geelong to work as a surveyor. ...

Gilbert, George, b. 1815

George Gilbert founded the first magazine in Victoria, and helped found the Melbourne debating society. He was a multi-talented artist, but was eventually declared bankrupt. ...

Giles, Caroline, b. 1850

Sketcher, won a prize for her landscape drawing shown with the South Australian Society of Arts. Later resided in Western Australia.

Gilks, Edward, b. 1822

Born in London, Gilks led a tumultuous career shifting between self employment and working for the Crown Lands Department. During this time he exhibited his ...

Gill, C.

A sketcher who exhibited at the Melbourne Intercolonial Exhibition in 1866.

From the series Photographs of our Village.

Glaskin, Frederic

Perth-based goldsmith and soap maker who was a Freeman of the Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths and exhibited at the Perth International Exhibition of 1881.