About Rose Simmonds
Lived 1877 – 1960 (aged 82). Rose Simmonds was a British and Australian photographer.
Rose Simmonds (26 July 1877 – 3 July 1960) was a British-born Australian photographer and member of the Pictorialism movement.
Life Rose Culpin was born in Islington in 1877. She was brought up in the UK by her parents Hannah Louise and Dr Millice Culpin. She and her parents emigrated to Australia around 1891 and her father established a medical practice at Taringa. Simmonds was taking photographs until the 1940s and in 1941 she had a solo exhibition of her work.
Simmonds died in Auchenflower, Queensland in 1960.
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Who was Rose Simmonds?
Australian photographer, member of Pictorialism movement (1877-1960)
When was Rose Simmonds born?
Rose Simmonds was born on 26 July 1877 in Islington.
When did Rose Simmonds die?
Rose Simmonds died on 3 July 1960 in Auchenflower.
What was Rose Simmonds's occupation?
Rose Simmonds was a photographer.
What nationality was Rose Simmonds?
Rose Simmonds was British and Australian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Rose Simmonds. https://biography.guide/rose-simmonds/
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