May Moore | |
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Born | Annie May Moore 4 January 1881 Wainui, New Zealand |
Died | 10 June 1931 Pittwater, New South Wales, Australia | (aged 50)
Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) |
Occupation | Photographer |
Nationality | Australian |
Spouse | Henry Hammon Wilkes |
Mina Moore | |
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Born | Minnie Louise Moore 6 October 1882 Wainui, New Zealand |
Died | 30 January 1957 Croydon, Victoria, Australia | (aged 74)
Occupation | Photographer |
Nationality | Australian |
Spouse | William Tainsh |
May and Mina Moore were New Zealand-born photographers who made careers as professional photographers, first in Wellington, New Zealand, and later in Sydney and Melbourne, Australia.[1] They are known for their Rembrandt-style portrait photography, and their subjects included famous artists, musicians, and writers of the era.[2][3]