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Latitude
-34.9275
Longitude
138.6
Start Date
1837-01-01
End Date
1861-01-01

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ID
tb97f4

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Birth Place
Adelaide, SA, Australia
Biography
painter, professional photographer and civil servant, was born in Adelaide and subsequently worked in the civil service. He was a captain of the South Australian National Rifle Association in his spare time. According to Loyau, Strother was 'an artist of no mean order, and his oil paintings and pencil sketches were universally admired’. Presumably he was also the Henry Strother listed as working as a professional photographer at Stephens Place, Rundle Street, Adelaide, in 1858. Charles Henry died at North Adelaide on 26 November 1861, aged twenty-three. No examples of his work are known. This entry is a stub. You can help DAAO by submitting a biography. Writers: Staff Writer Date written: 1992 Last updated: 2011
Born
b. 1837
Summary
Despite his death at a young age, and with no known examples of works available, Strother has been described as 'an artist of no mean order, and his oil paintings and pencil sketches were universally admired'.
Gender
Male
Died
26 November 1861
Age at death
24