May and Mina Moore
May Moore | |
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Annie May Moore (1881-1931), by unknown photographer, 1900-15 | |
| Born | Annie May Moore 4 January 1881 |
| Died | 10 June 1931 (aged 50) |
| Occupation | Photographer |
| Nationality | New Zealander |
| Spouse | Henry Hammon Wilkes |
| Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) |
Mina Moore | |
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Minnie Louise Moore (1882-1957), self-portrait | |
| Born | Minnie Louise Moore 6 October 1882 |
| Died | 30 January 1957 (aged 74) |
| Occupation | Photographer |
| Nationality | New Zealander |
| Spouse | William Tainsh |
May and Mina Moore were New Zealand-born photographers who made careers as professional photographers, first in Wellington, New Zealand, and later in Sydney and Melbourne, Australia. They are known for their Rembrandt-style portrait photography, and their subjects included famous artists, musicians, and writers of the era.