Mimi Frellsen

1830–1914 (age 84)

Biography

Mimi Frellsen (1830–1914) captured the faces and stories of her time through photography, treating each sittings with patience and respect. She was among the pioneering women photographers who opened a studio and welcomed people from many walks of life.

Her portraits convey a gentle intimacy and continue to remind viewers of a time when careful attention to light and composition could create cherished memories, and she is honored at Vestre gravlund for her quiet artistry.

Also buried at Vestre gravlund

Ada Kramm
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Vestre gravlund
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Henrik Lundh
1894–1985 (age 91)
Vestre gravlund
Thorstein Diesen
1894–1962 (age 68)
Vestre gravlund
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Johan Sverre
1923–1990 (age 67)
Vestre gravlund
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Henning Olsen
1890–1975 (age 85)
Vestre gravlund
Gustav Berg-Jæger
1885–1957 (age 72)
Vestre gravlund
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