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to James and Isabella Shaw. His father was a clerk and proofreader who painted for pleasure, and his brother George Baird Shaw.
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James Shaw, 1815-1881 : topographical artist and early colonist of South Australia
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In September 1836, sponsored by Justice Thomas McCornock, he left Edinburgh for
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He married Janet Liddle Paterson on 5 July 1850. Together, they moved to
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In 1857, he showed some of his paintings at the first exhibition of the
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Shaw went to Edinburgh Royal High School, and then studied law at
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In 1847, Shaw learned photography and became a photographer.
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Jim Shaw (artist)
James Shaw



engraver
lithographer
surveyor
colonist of South Australia
Dumfries, Scotland
the University of Edinburgh
Jamaica
bookkeeper
surveyor
Adelaide
colony of South Australia
Kensington
South Australian Society of Arts
Admella
Art Gallery of South Australia
Cape Banks
Art Gallery of South Australia
James Shaw, 1859, The Admella Wrecked, Cape Banks, 6th August, 1859, oil on canvas, 68.5 × 97.7 cm, Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide
Art Gallery of South Australia





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