William Carrick

William Carrick (Russian: Вильям Андреевич Каррик) (December 31, 1827 – November 11, 1878) was a Scottish-Russian artist and photographer. The son of a timber merchant, Andrew Carrick (died 1860), and Jessie née Lauder, he was born in Edinburgh on December 23, 1827. Only a few weeks old, the Carrick family took William with them to the port of Kronstadt in the Gulf of Finland. Andrew had been trading with this port for some time, and the family w... more

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  • Dec 31, 1827

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  • Nov 11, 1878 (age 50 years)

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