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Portrait of Eva Brita Mulka née Granström

Lotten von Düben1868

Nordiska Museet

Nordiska Museet
Stockholm, Sweden

  • Title: Portrait of Eva Brita Mulka née Granström
  • Creator: Lotten von Düben
  • Creator Lifespan: 1828/1915
  • Creator Nationality: Swedish
  • Creator Gender: Female
  • Creator Death Place: Nysund
  • Creator Birth Place: Söderby
  • Date Created: 1868
  • Location Created: Sweden (SE), Lapland, Lule lappmark, Jokkmokk, Tuorpon
  • Subjects Depicted: Lule lappmark, Eva Brita Mulka
  • More Information: Lotten von Düben accompanied her husband Gustaf on an anthropological expedition to Lapland in 1868. Their luggage contained cumbersome photographic equipment used to document the Sami people. The photographs were later used as masters for lithographic illustrations in Gustaf von Düben's major monograph 'Om Lappland och Lapparne' (On Lapland and the Lapps), which was released three years later. She was a pioneer in documentary photography in Sweden.
  • Type: Photo
  • Rights: Reprograph: Nordiska Museet
Nordiska Museet

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