Early Photographers of Queensland

This blog will cover my ongoing research into early Queensland photographers especially when contact from photographer's descendants and relations provides new information and prompts further research.

Saturday, January 30, 2010

Alfred Raper of Toowoomba

Alf Raper was born Alfred Alexander Thomas George Raper in 1875 in Parsons Green, Fulham, London. He was the son of Alfred Raper, a sculptor...

Henry Mobsby – promoting Queensland to the world

Henry William Mobsby went on to great achievements on the opposite side of the world to his place of birth. He was born 17 August 1859 in Ho...

Thursday, January 28, 2010

Robert Cremer of North Queensland and the Northern Territory

Like other photographers in North Queensland in the late 19th century Robert Cremer moved around finding the small populations of the North ...

Tuesday, January 26, 2010

William Joseph Bundock Laurie

I have come across the story of the Laurie family in a pdf file "Family Stories - Five Ladies" by David Laurie which mentions his ...

Kirkham family of photographers

I have just made contact with Carol H. of the UK whose husband is a relation of Queensland photographer Reuben Kirkham. There were in fact 4...

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