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John Falconer, British Library A Biographical Dictionary of 19th Century Photographers in South and South-East Asia
Amateur, India
Madras Army 1849-77. A skilled amateur watercolourist, Payne took up photography in the 1850s. His sister was the wife of Revd. Edward Godfrey [qv].[1]
Footnotes
Λ Information from descendant Peter Moody, 3 Edes Cottages, Ottways Lane, Ashtead, Surrey, KT21 2PG, in letter to David Blake, OIOC, 7 January 2002.
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