Alice Brusewitz
New Zealand photographer
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Alice Brusewitz (née Palmer 1858-1927) was a New Zealand commercial photographer.[1][2][3]
Born29 July 1858 
Died20 November 1927 (aged 69)
(aged 69)Alice Brusewitz | |
|---|---|
| Born | 29 July 1858 |
| Died | 20 November 1927 (aged 69) |
Born in Nelson,[3] in around 1887 Brusewitz married photographer Henry Elis Leopold Brusewitz, who had been born in Sweden and migrated to New Zealand. The couple lived in Nelson and ran a photographic business there from about 1893.[4][3] They also both exhibited photographs, for example for the opening of the Suter Art Gallery in 1899.[5][3]
She joined the Nelson Camera Club in the mid 1890s and regularly showed in their exhibitions from 1899.[3]
In 1911 Brusewitz moved to Perth, while her husband remained in Nelson where he died 1922. She returned to Nelson in 1919.[3]
