List of British women photographers

This is a list of women photographers who were born in the United Kingdom or whose works are closely associated with that country.

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B

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D

E

  • Olive Edis (1876–1955), portraits and early autochromes, diascope viewer
  • Amanda Eliasch (active since 1999), photographer, artist, filmmaker
  • Amelia Ellis (born 1977), German-British novelist and photographer

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L

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O

  • Rachel Owen (1968–2016), Welsh photographer, printmaker and lecturer

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Q

  • Terri Quaye (born 1940), musician, ethnographic photographer

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S

  • Pamela So (1947–2010), multimedia artist and photographer
  • Sally Soames (1937–2019), newspaper photographer
  • Jo Spence (1934–1992), known for her self-portraits depicting her fight against cancer
  • Doreen Spooner (1928–2019), first female photographer on Fleet Street
  • Marilyn Stafford (1925–2023), American-British photographer and photojournalist
  • Hannah Starkey (born 1971), staged settings of women in city environments
  • Jemima Stehli (born 1961), known for her naked self-portraits
  • Hilary Stock (born 1964), fine art photographer
  • Clare Strand (born 1973), conceptual photographer
  • Maud Sulter (1960–2008), fine artist, photographer, writer and curator
  • Ella Sykes (1863–1939), travel writer and photographer

T

V

  • Florence Vandamm (1883–1966), photographer of Broadway productions
  • Vivienne (1889–1982), photographer, singer, writer

W

  • Maxine Walker (born 1962), focus on portraits of Black people
  • Agnes Warburg (1872–1953), influential early colour photographer
  • Gillian Wearing (born 1963), conceptual artist also working with photography, video and installations
  • Alison Webster (died 2011), photojournalist
  • Jeanie Welford (1854–1947), early commercial female photographer
  • Janine Wiedel (born 1947), documentary photographer and visual anthropologist
  • Jane Wigley (1820–1883), early photographer opening studios in Newcastle and London in the mid-1840s
  • Dorothy Wilding (1893–1976), professional portrait photographer
  • Val Wilmer (born 1941), writer-photographer specialising in jazz, gospel, blues, and British African-Caribbean music and culture
  • Rhonda Wilson (1953–2014), women's activist, photographer and writer
  • Vanessa Winship (born 1960), portraiture and landscapes, particularly in Turkey, Georgia and the US
  • Olivia Wyndham (1897–1967), society photographer

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  • Catherine Yass (born 1963), bright colour, images often a combination of the positive and negative, subjects ranging from toilets to empty cinemas and Bollywood stars
  • Madame Yevonde (1893–1975), pioneered colour in portrait photography, including a series of guests at a party dressed as Roman and Greek gods and goddesses

See also

References

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