(Mary) Olive Edis was a British photographer who was famous for autochrome phototographs and portrait photography and served as a war artist in World War I . Image:Edis 1. jpg|Olive Edis. Autochrome self portrait Image:Edis2. jpg|Arthur Foley Winnington-Ingram. Bishop of London. Autochrome portrait Image:Edis5. jpg|British Colombia. Autochrome seascape commissioned by the Canadian Pacific Railroad Image:DavidLloydGeorge. jpg|David Lloyd George. Platinum print portrait.

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  • (Mary) Olive Edis was a British photographer who was famous for autochrome phototographs and portrait photography and served as a war artist in World War I . Image:Edis 1. jpg|Olive Edis. Autochrome self portrait Image:Edis2. jpg|Arthur Foley Winnington-Ingram. Bishop of London. Autochrome portrait Image:Edis5. jpg|British Colombia. Autochrome seascape commissioned by the Canadian Pacific Railroad Image:DavidLloydGeorge. jpg|David Lloyd George. Platinum print portrait. (Mary) Olive Edis was a daughter of Arthur Wellesley Edis. Professor of gynaecology at UCH. In 1903 she and her sister Katherine opened a studio in Sheringham, Norfolk where they specialised in portraits of local fisherman and members of the local gentry. She later had studios in Farnham, Surrey and Ladbroke Grove, London. Edis worked with platinum prints and from 1912 she pioneered colour autochrome photography . Her sitters included George Bernard Shaw, Emmeline Pankhurst and the Duke of York.
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  • (Mary) Olive Edis was a British photographer who was famous for autochrome phototographs and portrait photography and served as a war artist in World War I . Image:Edis 1. jpg|Olive Edis. Autochrome self portrait Image:Edis2. jpg|Arthur Foley Winnington-Ingram. Bishop of London. Autochrome portrait Image:Edis5. jpg|British Colombia. Autochrome seascape commissioned by the Canadian Pacific Railroad Image:DavidLloydGeorge. jpg|David Lloyd George. Platinum print portrait.
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  • Olive Edis
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