John Hegarty of Australia was born in 1804 to John Hegarty and Ellen Cronon Hegarty. He had siblings David Hegarty, Daniel Hegarty, and Timy Hegarty. John Hegarty died at age 49 years old on March 11, 1854.
Portrait photographs and paintings of our loved ones and ancestors.
Before photos we had paintings of family members - most usually these were reserved for the well off. The era of modern photography began with the daguerreotype, in 1839. Since the advent of photogr...
The 1800s where the end of the industrial revolution and the birth of scientists.
The Industrial Revolution began around 1760 and ran through the 1840's. Then began the birth of the profession of science. Louis Pasteur, Charles Darwin, Michael Faraday, Thomas Edison, and Nikola Te...
Vintage photos of Australia capture its rich history and culture.
With a population of around 25 million, Australia has a diverse culture shaped by European influx since the late 18th century, a love for sports and the outdoors, rich indigenous heritage, and unique ...