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F\u00f8roya fremsti fotografur fyri fyrra heimsbardaga. Var fyrsta f\u00f8royska kvinna, sum fekk yrkislei\u00f0 sum fotografur. Myndir hennara hava st\u00f3ran t\u00fddning fyri f\u00f8royskan mentanararv.<\/h6>\n\n\n\n
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Elsa Petersen. Heimild: Tj\u00f3\u00f0savni\u00f0<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

T\u00e1 i\u00f0 Elsa Petersen doyr \u00ed januar 1927, er hon kend v\u00ed\u00f0a um landi\u00f0 sum fotografur. Hon er vor\u00f0in umr\u00f8dd sum F\u00f8roya fremsti fotografur fyri fyrra heimsbardaga. Absalon Joensen, fotografur, skrivar \u00ed minningaror\u00f0um um Elsu \u00ed Dimmal\u00e6tting tann 7. januar 1928 at: \u201cFotografien var for hende, hvad Kunsten er for den rette Kunstner<\/em>.\u201d Hennara myndir hava st\u00f3rt vir\u00f0i fyri f\u00f8royska mentanararvin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Eins og n\u00f3gvar kvinnur f\u00f3r hon sum ung ni\u00f0ur \u00e1 h\u00e1sk\u00fala. Eftir hetta l\u00e6rdi hon til fotograf \u00ed \u00c5rhus og arbeiddi ni\u00f0ri \u00ed n\u00f8kur \u00e1r. \u00cd 1892 gj\u00f8rdist hon limur \u00ed Dansk Fotografisk Forening.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hon hevur helst virka\u00f0 sum fotografur \u00ed Havn s\u00ed\u00f0ani 1880-\u00e1rini. Fyrstu \u00e1rini \u00ed barnd\u00f3msheiminum Mortansstovu, men seinni \u00ed h\u00fasum \u00ed Niels Finsens g\u00f8tu 14, t.e. \u00e1 horninum Niels Finsens g\u00f8ta\/B\u00f8kjarabrekka. \u00cd ey\u00f0kenda atelieri hennara l\u00f3tu n\u00f3gv f\u00f3lk seg avmynda. Elsa hev\u00f0i b\u00fasta\u00f0 \u00ed somu h\u00fasum. Hon gavst \u00ed 1914.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00cd s\u00edni yrkislei\u00f0 t\u00f3k hon eisini lut \u00e1 frams\u00fdningum. \u00cd 1895 var hon vi\u00f0 \u00e1 \u201cKvindernes Udstilling fra Fortid og Nutid\u201d \u00ed Keypmannahavn. Her s\u00fdndi hon m.a. myndir av J\u00f3annesi b\u00f3nda og Effers\u00f8e, l\u00e6rara. Ta\u00f0 var Theresa Buchwaldt, amtmansfr\u00faa, sum hev\u00f0i sta\u00f0i\u00f0 fyri at f\u00e1a frams\u00fdningarlutir \u00far F\u00f8royum.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Eitt skifti var hon gift vi\u00f0 dananum Nicolai Eeg Pommerencke, handilsmanni; hon ver\u00f0ur t\u00ed eisini nevnd Elsa Pommerencke. \u00cd 1893 giftast hon og Hans Christian Petersen, i\u00f0 var fyrstil\u00e6rari vi\u00f0 alm\u00fagusk\u00falan. Hj\u00fanini v\u00f3ru barnleys, og Elsa testamentera\u00f0i Ellisheiminum \u00ed Havn 5000 kr.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Heimildir<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hansen, Steffen Stummann. Kvindelige Pionerer. Et Bidrag til Fotografiens tidlige Historie p\u00e5 F\u00e6r\u00f8erne<\/em>. 2018. Jelling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Joensen, Absalon. Else Birgithe Petersen f. Debes. \u00cd: Dimmal\u00e6tting<\/em> 7. januar, 1928. T\u00f3rshavn.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Johannessen, Birgar. Havnin \u2013 f\u00f3lk og yrki 1900-1939<\/em>. 2007. T\u00f3rshavn.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Olsen. \u00cd: F\u00f8ringat\u00ed\u00f0indum<\/em> 18. juli, 1895. T\u00f3rshavn.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Su\u00f0urstreymoyar kirkjub\u00f3k<\/em>. F\u00f8dd gentub\u00f8rn 1854, bls. 47.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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