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Barraud, Charles Decimus (1822 - 1897) |
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| Pharmacist and Artist | |
| Born: 1822 England?. Died: 1897. | |
| Charles Decimus Barraud emigrated to New Zealand in 1849 and set up business in Wellington. He was a competent artist, sketching and painting in watercolours mostly. His landscapes are regarded as important historical records. |
Career Highlights |
| Born England (?), 1822. Died 1897. Served his articles as a chemist and druggist, emigrated to New Zealand 1849, worked as a pharmacist in Wellington 1849-87. Founder and sometime president, New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts. |
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