Christina Broom

Christina Broom
Broom in 1910
Born
Christina Livingston

28 December 1862
Died5 June 1939(1939-06-05) (aged 76)
Margate, Kent, England
OccupationPhotographer
Years active1904–1939
Known forUK's first female press photographer
MovementPhotographer of suffragette movement in England
SpouseAlbert Broom
ChildrenWinifred Margaret Broom

Christina Broom (née Livingston; 28 December 1862 – 5 June 1939) was a Scottish photographer, credited as "the UK's first female press photographer".[1]

  1. ^ Neale, Shirley (2004). "Broom (née Livingston), Christina (known as Mrs Albert Broom) (1862–1939), photographer". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/54345. Retrieved 16 December 2009. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)