Broom came to photography late. She was in her 40s when a cricket accident incapacitated her husband and she became the main breadwinner. She decided to try photography, to cash in on the then booming photographic postcard business, and she got noticed almost straight away, photographing the winning horse at the 1903 derby. http://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2014/mar/30/museum-london-photo-collection-son-kipling-war-christina-broom http://bit.ly/1eeVHeq http://bit.ly/1eeVHeq+ -- Peter Kurilecz CRM CA IGP [log in to unmask] Dallas, Texas Save our in-boxes! http://emailcharter.org http://twitter.com/RAINbyte http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/RAINbyte/ http://paper.li/RAINbyte/rainbyte http://pinterest.com/pakurilecz/archives/ http://pinterest.com/pakurilecz/records-management/ http://www.linkedin.com/in/peterakurilecz Information not relevant for my reply has been deleted to reduce the electronic footprint and to save the sanity of digest subscribers Contact the list owner for assistance at [log in to unmask] For information about joining, leaving and suspending mail (eg during a holiday) see the list website at https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?A0=archives-nra