Nicholas Caire

Nicholas Caire was an Australian photographer (1837–1918). He was born at Guernsey and died at Armadale.

Also recorded as Nicholas John Caire; Nicholas J Caire.

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Recognition and collections

Work by Nicholas Caire is held by National Gallery of Victoria, Australian National Maritime Museum, J. Paul Getty Museum and Photography Collection.

Identity

What the record establishes about Nicholas Caire.

Nicholas Caire is recorded with the occupation photographer. Nicholas Caire is recorded as a citizen of Australia. A North African man, posing against a painted background in a photographic studio. Photograph by Zungaki, ca.1900. is catalogued and held by Wellcome Collection. Wellcome Collection records 60 objects associated with this heading. Nicholas Caire is recorded with the citizenship of Australia.

Authority records

The identifiers under which Nicholas Caire may be traced in institutional catalogues.

Nicholas Caire is established in the international name authorities as Bibliothèque nationale de France 15131405q, Getty Union List of Artist Names 500122403, Gemeinsame Normdatei (GND) 129067822, Library of Congress n91111176, Libraries Australia 634282, ISNI 0000000081196893, IdRef 253194342, VIAF 40445484 and Wikidata Q19974450.

Catalogued works

2 works under this name are catalogued by Wellcome Collection.

A North African woman, posing against a plain background in a photographic studio. Photograph by Bonfils, ca.1900., held by Wellcome Collection. A North African man, posing against a painted background in a photographic studio. Photograph by Zungaki, ca.1900., held by Wellcome Collection.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

Wellcome Collection: 60 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

2 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Caire, Nicholas, Oxford Art Online, 2003. Caravane du Caire, La, Oxford Music Online, 2002.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 3 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 3 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 3 means 3 genuinely separate publishers of record. 17 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Chronology

  1. 1837Nicholas Caire born at Guernsey.
  2. 1837Nicholas Caire was born on 28 February 1837.
  3. 1900A North African man, posing against a painted background in a photographic studio. Photograph by Zungaki, ca.1900. is catalogued and held by Wellcome Collection.
  4. 1918Nicholas Caire died at Armadale.
  5. 1918Nicholas Caire died on 13 February 1918.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    Caire, Jean, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    Caire, Marie, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  3. 3.

    Caire, Nicholas, Oxford Art Online, 2003

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  4. 4.

    Caire, Patrice, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011

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  5. 5.

    Caravane du Caire, La, Oxford Music Online, 2002

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  6. 6.

    Wellcome Collection catalogue records 60 works naming Nicholas Caire.

    museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection

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  7. 7.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q19974450: Nicholas Caire

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

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  8. 8.

    “Nicholas Caire”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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