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Australian
19th
Century | 20th
Century
Asia- Pacific
a separate web site on asia-pacific-photography
see biographies below for Dasiy Wu, Majorie Doggett, Shapoor Bhedwar, Thilly Weissenborn, Loke Hong Seng, John Thomson
special links
Prahan Photography: Australian 1970s students and teachers at Prahran College (Melbourne)
Women and Photography 20th
Century
Women of the Colonies (a selection of CDVs)
Some links to useful resources - click here
Early Australian women painters NOT Photography!!
Mary Meyer - early 20th century woman painter
Alma Figuerola - 20th century woman painter
Gael Newton AM
Gael's Bio | Gael's articles, essays, papers | Gael's Blog
Online Publications
Shades
of Light:
Photography and Australia
1839-1988
Silver
and Grey: fifty
years of Australian photography 1900
- 1950
Australian
Pictorial Photography
Picture
Paradise 2008: Asia - Pacific Photography
1840s-1940s (2025 online version)
Research / Papers
List of papers, articles, essays and research documents - various links;
some also listed below (open to consider additional papers/ and relevant research links)
Papers by Robert Deane: including Eveleen Myers 1856 - 1937;
Foreign Influences in Australian Photography; Photography in Serach of The Bible; Camera Work 1903-1917; Colour Photography in the Asia Pacific; and Photographs of France by Robert Deane.
Biographies
Albert Brown, Australian photographer, foundation member of Group M
George W Bell: Australian painter & photographer, 1920 - 2008
GROUP M Moggs Creek Clickers, Australian photographers based in Melbourne 1959 – late 1960s
Deeper Feeling, Wider Vision, a 1996 thesis by Philip Bentley on Group M photographers (Moggs Creek Clickers)
Robert McFarlane: A series of links about Robert, Australian photographer 1942 - 2023
Frank Hurley: James Francis Hurley photographer 1885 - 1962
Charles Bayliss - Australian Photographer (1850-1897)
Wesley Stacey: Landscape of Virtue: The Life and Work of Photographer Wesley Stacey,
Ziv Cohen, Research Paper–June 2003
Developing Photography: A History of the Australian Centre for Photography1973-2013
Toby Meagher, Research Paper–June 2013
ROAD WORK AHEAD: A study of road photography in Australia Belinda Hungerford 2010
Oswald Ziegler and the commercial application of contemporary Australian Photography
in the mid Twentieth Century Eric Riddler 1990
Oswald Zeigler: A page of illustrations representing some of Zeigler's publications
Wesley Stacey - a selection of photographs from Wesley's career
Harold Cazneaux: Australian Photographer 1878-1953
Camera Work 1903 - 1917 Robert Deane
Carol Jerrems links to resources about Carol Jerrmes and her photography
Max Dupain - a page with links to many resources on Max
Townsend Duryea 1823
- 1888
Sublime Souls & Symphonies, Australian PhotoTexts 1926–1966, Eric Riddler 1993
Sydney Ure Smith: Australian publisher 1887 - 1949
Curators & Photographers: first photography curators (Australian)
Jennie Boddington, Ian North, Gael Newton, Alan Davies
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Shapoor Bhedwar - parsi pictorialist photographer (India, active 1890s - 1900s)
Thilly Weissenborn, early 20th century photographer in Dutch East indies - now Indonesia.
Daisy Wu - (Daisy Yuk Hu Ching Wu) Hong Kong photographer (born in Hawai'i 1912 - died HK 1994)
Majorie Doggett - Singapore photographer, born England 1921- died Sing 2010
John Thomson - a few photographs
Loke Hong Seng, Singapore photographer
Books and Albums online
A range of photo-books (some listed below):
Melbourne By Night: published by Art In Australia Ltd - Sydney Ure Smith, in 1934.
Photographs by W.L. Lucke-Meyer - with text by Basil Burdett.
A Book About Australian Women: This book was originally published in 1974 by Outback Press
whose permission was granted in 2015 for this online version
Austarlian Pictorial Photography: published in 1979;
written by Gael Newton, then the Curator of Photography at the Art Gallery of New South Wales.
Views of Sydney circa 1890s (a reproduced photographic album)
the BANKS album (this album has been sold)
Collections
John Thompson ( a few photographs)
August Sachtler (a few photographs)
a link to several areas of interest (some repeated above)
a couple of photography exhibitions
The Japanese photography collection
Photograms of the Year
Asia–Pacific photographs published in Photograms of the Year. click here
These are published on our separate web site: asia-pacific-photography.com
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