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William H Hammer and Co

Active Dates: circa 1882 - circa 1900
Active Area: Oceania (continent)
Australia (nation)
South Australia (state)
Adelaide (inhabited place)
Likenesses: None
Photographs: See list of photographs
Publications: None found.
Related Entries: None found.
   
William H. Hammer and Co. was a commercial photographic firm active in South Australia. The firm had various studios in Rundle Street, Adelaide, from 1882. Its studio at 6 Rundle Street was known as Paris Panel Studios. The firm was still in business in 1900 (Davies and Stanbury 1985, p.172).
Sources: Davies, Alan and Stanbury, Peter (1985), 'The mechanical eye in Australia: photography 1841-1900'. Melbourne: Oxford University Press.

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