Samuel Scriven Evans b.

  • Artist (Photographer)
A professional photographer, Evans produced daguerreotypes of portraits, private residences and landscapes in Fremantle and Perth.

Citations

  • Davies, Alan and Stanbury, Peter (1985), 'The Mechanical Eye in Australia: Photography 1841-1900’, Melbourne, Vic.

  • Newhall, B. (1976), 'The Daguerreotype in America’, 3rd edn, New York, USA.

  • Newton, G. (1988), 'Shades of Light’, Canberra, ACT.

  • Erickson, R. (1988), 'The Bicentennial Dictionary of Western Australians pre 1829 to 1888’, Nedlands, WA.

  • Information sourced from Erickson, Rica.

Initial data sources

  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870