| Dates: | 1820, 14 April - 1893, 20 January | | Born: | Great Britain, London, St. Pancras | | Died: | Great Britain, London, St. Pancras | | Active: | England | | Gender: | Male |
British photographer working in London during 1870s and 1880s. Best known for his series of photographs commissioned by the Society for Photographing Relics of Old London of buildings that were threatened with demolition. Also known for his animal photographs taken at the London Zoo which was close to his home. His son Thomas J. Dixon worked with him.Preparing biographies
General reading
Foote, Kenneth E, 1987, ‘Relics of Old London: Photographs of a Changing City‘, History of Photography, vol.11, no.2, pp.133-153 [Δ]
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