William Henry Batchelor b. 3 September 1830

  • Artist (Photographer)
Arriving from England in 1854 with his wife, William Henry Batchelor disembarked at Adelaide and promptly went inland to Burra Burra where he lived the rest of his life. It is believed he worked as a photographer in 1867-68.
Name
William Henry Batchelor
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Photographer)
Other Occupation
  • Storekeeper (ANZSIC code: G)
  • Professional photographer (ANZSIC code: 6991)
Birth date
3 September 1830
Birth place
Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, UK
Death date
25 August 1889
Death place
Burra Burra, SA
Death note
Burra, SA?
Active Period
  • 1867 - 1868
Arrival
  • 1854 (Arrived in Adelaide, SA aboard the Lord of the Isles)
Residence
  • 1854 - 25 August 1889 Burra, SA
  • 3 September 1830 - 1854 Hampshire, England, UK
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870