
Britain’s pioneering female press photographer, Christina Broom, took up photography only in her 40s after her husband became unable to work.
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Britain’s pioneering female press photographer, Christina Broom, took up photography only in her 40s after her husband became unable to work.
Born Laure Meffredy in Paris, photographer Laure Albin-Guillot first opened a portrait studio at her home in Rue du Ranelagh in the 1920s.
Possibly the South Kensington Museum’s (V & A) first female Official Museum Photographer.
Austrian photographer Inge Morath left Nazi Germany to America to become an editor and then as assistant to Henry Cartier-Bresson.
German photographer Ruth Bernhard studied at the Berlin Academy of Art. In 1927, she relocated to New York to begin a career in commercial photography.