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Oscar Gustave Rejlander
early life and career oscar gustave rejlander, a swedish photographer, was born on october 19, 1813, in stockholm, sweden. he was the son of carl gustaf rejlander, a stonemason and swedish army officer. during his youth, his family moved to the swedish-speaking community in rauma, grand duchy of finland (then part of russia). photography career rejlander's early profession was as a painter and portrait miniaturist. however, in the 1850s
, he abandoned this path and set up as a photographer in wolverhampton, england. he learned the wet-collodion and waxed-paper processes with nicholas henneman in london, eventually transitioning to running his own photography studio. rejlander's work included genre studies, portraiture, and nude studies, often created for painters. his early work was aided by a local troupe of theatrical performers. he experimented with combination pri…