Who? Her pioneering work earned her the title of Britain’s first female press photographer, yet Christina Broom originally turned to photography in 1903 because of financial necessity. Her husband out of work due to injury, the 40-something Broom found herself in need to provide for her family. Unlike other female photographers at the time whose work was limited to the studio, Broom took her camera out in the city, documenting London’s most important…
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