The Travelling Alchemist

Scott Andrews, known as The Travelling Alchemist, specializes in vintage wet plate photography, capturing timeless portraits using 19th-century techniques. Operating from 17 Hesse Street in Queenscliff, Victoria, he offers a unique experience that transports subjects back to the 1850s. Each image is meticulously crafted on an 8×10″ metal plate, resulting in one-of-a-kind photographs that reveal the true essence of the subject. This rare art form provides a distinctive window to the soul, making every session a memorable journey into the past.