Henry Beaufoy Merlin
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Henry Beaufoy Merlin
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Henry Beaufoy Merlin (1830–1873) was an Australian photographer, showman, illusionist and illustrator. In the 1850s he worked as a theatrical showman and performer in Sydney, Newcastle and Maitland. In 1863 he was the first person to introduce Pepper's ghost to Australia. After this, he took up photography and between 1869 and 1872 turned the American Australasian Photographic Company into one of the most respected studios in Australia. Between 1872 and 1873 he worked extensively documenting the
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Beaufoy_Merlin
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2014-06-06T02:53:06Z
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2024-09-10T12:03:32Z
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