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Bertha Wehnert-Beckmann

The first German female commercial/professional photographer.

PlanetHeroines16th February 2025

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Adèle Perlmutter-Heilperin

Adele Perlmutter-Heilperin was a photographer working in Vienna in the late 1800s. She produced an impressive portfolio of the Viennese elite.

PlanetHeroines12th December 2024

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Amelia Elizabeth Guppy

Born 21st November 1808. Amelia Elizabeth Guppy was a pioneering photographer often remembered for her adventurous spirit and passion for studying orchids.

Becky Handley9th November 2024

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