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Annie May MOORE
Also known as: née Moore, May Moore
Born: 4/01/1881
Died: 10/06/1931
Special Achievements:May Moore, and her sister Mina Moore, were professional photographers. They began in Wellington, New Zealand, moving to Sydney and Melbourne. May’s speciality included famous celebrities/society people, artists, musicians, and writers of the era with some children and wedding photos. “Moore is known to have introduced bromide paper and mounting boards to New Zealand.”
Resources
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Image - Annie May Moore
Annie May Moore (1881-1931), by unknown photographer, 1900-15
Wikimedia Commons: File:A100546 246x550 Annie May.jpg This image is of Australian origin and is now in the public domain.
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References
Hope, Deborah. A date with our forgotten heroines. newspaper unknown. January 10, 1984:7.
The Australian Women's Register. "Moore, May (1881 - 1931)".
Australian Dictionary of Biography. "Moore, Annie May (1881–1931)".
Wikipedia. "May and Mina Moore".
