Wilhelmina Lagerholm
1826–1917 (age 91)
Biography
Wilhelmina Lagerholm was a pioneering Swedish photographer who captured images during the early development of photographic art. Born in 1826, she was among the early practitioners of this emerging medium in Sweden.
Lagerholm's work as a photographer represented the intersection of art and technology in the 19th century. She passed away in 1917, remembered as a creative professional who helped establish photography as an important artistic and documentary medium in Sweden.