Charles A. Woolley | |
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| Born | 17 December 1834 Hobart Town, Van Diemen's Land |
| Died | 1922 Hobart Town |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Occupation(s) | Photographer, sketcher |
| Years active | 1859 to 1870 |
| Known for | Photographic portraits |
| Notable work | Trugannini |
Charles Alfred Woolley (17 December 1834 – 1922) was born in Hobart Town, Van Diemen's Land. He was an Australian photographer but also created drawings, portraits and visual art. He is best known for his 1866 photographic portraits of the five surviving Aboriginal Tasmanians from Oyster Cove, that were exhibited at the Intercolonial Exhibition of Australasia colonial exhibition in Melbourne the same year.[1]