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Biographical entry Caire, Nicholas John (1837 - 1918)
- Born
- 28 February 1837
Guernsey, Channel Islands - Died
- 13 February 1918
Armadale, Victoria, Australia - Occupation
- Photographer
Summary
Nicholas John Caire was involved in both outdoor and X-Ray photography.
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Born Guernsey, Channel Islands, 28 February 1837. Died Armadale, Victoria, 13 February 1918. Arrived Adelaide ca 1860. Travelled through Gippsland 1865, taking photographs of Aboriginals and landscapes; studio in Adelaide 1867-70; photographer, Talbot, Victoria 1870-76; studio, Melbourne 1876-85; outdoor photography from 1885; did X-ray photography one day a week free for the Melbourne General Hospital.
Published resources
Book Sections
- Cato, Jack, 'Caire, Nicholas John (1837-1918)', in Douglas Pike (ed.), Australian Dictionary of Biography, vol. 3, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1969, pp. 328-329. Also available at http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A030304b.htm. Details
Online Resources
- National Library of Australia, 'Caire, Nicholas', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-634282. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 25 July 2006
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