Solveig Lund
{{Short description|Norwegian photographer (1868 – 1943)}}
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Solveig Lund (15 April 1868 – 4 October 1943){{Cite web |title=Histreg - Personside |url=https://histreg.no/index.php/person/pf01037045019256 |access-date=2024-04-02 |website=histreg.no}} was a Norwegian photographer.
Early life
Solveig Lund was born on 15 April 1868 in Christiania. She was one of six children of Carl Cornelius Clarin Lund (1824-1906), a customs clerk, and Nilsine Othilia Føyn (1827-1895){{Cite book |last=Bonge |first=Susanne |url=https://www.nb.no/items/a0bcb46d349f9fccc036107622b025c4 |title=Eldre norske fotografer: fotografer og amatørfotografer i Norge frem til 1920 |date=1980 |publisher=Universitetsbiblioteket |isbn=978-82-7130-014-2 |location=Bergen}} and was the granddaughter of Samuel Mathiassen Føyn.
Career
Lund trained under photographer Jens Petersen in Copenhagen and established her own studio in Moss in 1892. She later opened a studio in Christiania and worked in Bergen. She appears to have abandoned photography in 1906 and from then on worked hand-coloring her earlier photographs and postcards.
Lund's photography focused on women wearing bunad (traditional Norwegian dress), including many with women wearing bridal crowns. These were reproduced and distributed extensively as postcards.{{Cite book |last=Lien |first=Sigrid |title="Jovisst skal jeg frem!": kvinner bak kamera i Hardangerfjordområdet ; [utgitt i forbindelse med Utstillingen "Jovisst skal jeg frem!"] |date=2013 |publisher=Baroniet Rosendal |isbn=978-82-7326-109-0 |location=Rosendal}}{{Cite book |last1=Hermanstrand |first1=Håkon |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=uymGDwAAQBAJ |title=The Indigenous Identity of the South Saami: Historical and Political Perspectives on a Minority within a Minority |last2=Kolberg |first2=Asbjørn |last3=Nilssen |first3=Trond Risto |last4=Sem |first4=Leiv |date=2019-02-01 |publisher=Springer |isbn=978-3-030-05029-0 |pages=98 |language=en}}
Gallery of photographs by Solveig Lund
File:28._Kvinne_i_nasjonaldrakt_-_Woman_in_national_costume_(14928223667).jpg|Woman in national costume c. 1909
File:Brud_fra_Hardanger_og_kone_fra_Sogn,_1904.jpg|Brud fra Hardanger og kone fra Sogn, 1904
File:En_brud_fr%C3%A5n_Hardanger,_Norge_-_Nordiska_Museet_-_NMA.0039996.jpg|En brud från Hardanger, Norge
File:Gjetemelking_(22461900424).jpg|Gjetemelking
File:Hallingdal._Norge_(36422554411).jpg|Hallingdal. Norge
File:Hardanger_(35726982814).jpg|Hardanger
File:Hardanger._Norge_(26655897379).jpg|Hardanger. Norge
File:Iscenesatt_romantisk_situasjon_(34749358885).jpg|Iscenesatt romantisk situasjon
File:Jente_i_inuitliknende_drakt_(22666300868).jpg|Jente i inuitliknende drakt
File:Jente_i_nasjonaldrakt_(23071056792).jpg|Jente i nasjonaldrakt
File:Jente_i_samelignende_drakt_-_Girl_in_Sami_costume_(27897743551).jpg|Jente i samelignende drakt - Girl in Sami costume
File:Kvinne_i_nasjonaldrakt_holder_en_tine_under_armen_(22666330187).jpg|Kvinne i nasjonaldrakt holder en tine under armen
File:Norge_(36422560081).jpg|Norge
File:Studioportrett_av_uidentifisert_kvinne_i_bunad_(29833895973).jpg|Studioportrett av uidentifisert kvinne i bunad
File:Studioportrett_av_uidentifisert_kvinne_i_bunad_(29833897023).jpg|Studioportrett av uidentifisert kvinne i bunad
File:Studioportrett_av_uidentifisert_kvinne_i_bunad_(30168216580).jpg|Studioportrett av uidentifisert kvinne i bunad
File:Ung_jente_i_bunad_fotografert_av_Solveig_Lund_(26655900379).jpg|Ung jente i bunad fotografert av Solveig Lund
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External links
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Category:Norwegian women photographers
Category:People from Moss, Norway
Category:19th-century Norwegian photographers
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Category:19th-century women photographers