Amelia Bunbury

Australian horse breeder, photographer, and botanical collector, who collected for Ferdinand von Mueller.

Amelia Matilda Richardson Pries Bunbury (1863–1956), better known as Amelia Bunbury, was a noted photographer, furniture carver, horse breeder, and botanical collector based in south-west and north-west Western Australia.

Quotes About Her

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  • "Mrs. Bunbury, has alwaysloved horses and racing. One of her ancestors. Sir C. Bunbury, raced first English Derby winner St. Diomed."
    • "WESTERN MAIL" CHRISTMAS NUMBER". The West Australian. Vol. 16, no. 4, 605. Western Australia. 8 December 1900. p. 5. Retrieved 2 December 2022 – via National Library of Australia.
  • "Her own horses won the Perth Cup, Derby and Railway Stakes. She rode her own horse until the age of 83."
    • "WESTERN MAIL" CHRISTMAS NUMBER". The West Australian. Vol. 16, no. 4, 605. Western Australia. 8 December 1900. p. 5. Retrieved 2 December 2022 – via National Library of Australia.
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