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Daniel George Bloomfield

1858 — 1915

Daniel George Bloomfield (5‑101‑11)

Daniel Bloomfield (1858-1915) was, for many years, a well known bandmaster and popular cornet soloist in Brisbane. His in career in music began at the age of ten as a drummer in the Royal Marines in England. He settled in Brisbane in 1883 and soon became deeply involved in the local music scene as a performer and conducting various local bands, including the Naval Brigade Band, for many years.

Daniel George Bloomfield

D. G. Bloomfield — State Library of Queensland.



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