Unfortunately, women’s contributions to photography are neglected or ignored in the annals of history. Ask any photography aficionado to name five influential female photographers who have transformed the medium; they will mostly fail. Hence, many women photographers, such as Anna Atkins, Julia Margaret Cameron, Gerda Taro, and Vivian Maier, have achieved distinction later in life. Like these stalwarts, a luminary, too, gained much recognition after her demise: Lee Miller.
