Henri Osti
1826–1914 (age 88)
Biography
Henri Osti (1826–1914) was a Swedish photographer who documented the visual landscape of his era. As a practitioner of the photographic arts during the medium's formative decades, Osti contributed to the preservation of historical imagery and the development of Swedish photography.
Osti's work and life spanned nearly nine decades, witnessing the remarkable evolution of photographic technology from its infancy to maturity. He was interred in Uppsala Old Cemetery, where his memory endures among the notable figures of Swedish cultural history.