Charles Walter
1831–1907
Australian photographer, botanist, and journalist of German descent. Emigrated to Victoria, Australia, in 1856; employed as a plant collector by Ferdinand von Mueller. First Australian photojournalist; much of his work recorded local Aboriginal people.
Source
Dictionary of Australian artists.
Bibliography
Dictionary of Australian artists: The dictionary of Australian artists. Painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870. Edited by Joan Kerr. Melbourne: Oxford University Press. 1992.
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