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William Augustus Francis

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Latitude
51.507222
Longitude
-0.1275
Start Date
1842-01-01
End Date
1842-01-01

Description

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ID
tba6bb

Extended Data

DAAO URL
https://www.daao.org.au/bio/william-augustus-francis
Birth Place
London, England, UK
Biography
professional photographer, son of George William Francis and Ann, née Hatt, was born in London. He accompanied his parents to South Australia in the Louisa Baillie in 1849. In 1863-68 Francis worked in partnership with H. Anson in Adelaide at the Photographic Institution, Rundle Street. He married Jessie Marian Withers on 12 October 1878, by which time he had his own studio in Adelaide. This continued until 1899. Stereocards and cartes-de-visite survive (Mortlock Library). William Augustus Francis died in Adelaide on 5 June 1918. His younger brother, Arthur, born in South Australia, also worked as a photographer (c. 1879-92). This entry is a stub. You can help the DAAO by submitting a biography. Writers: Staff Writer Date written: 1992 Last updated: 2011
Born
b. 1842
Summary
Professional photographer. Born in London, Francis worked in Adelaide, including in a partnership with H. Anson at the Photographic Institution, Rundle Street.
Gender
Male
Died
5-Jun-18
Age at death
76