Rosaline Margaret Frank, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetRosaline Margaret Frank
New Zealand photographer (1864-1954)
Date of Birth: 21-Dec-1864
Place of Birth: Nelson, Nelson Region, New Zealand
Date of Death: 06-Oct-1954
Profession: photographer
Nationality: New Zealand
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius 
About Rosaline Margaret Frank
- Rosaline Margaret Frank (21 December 1864 – 6 October 1954), known as Rose Frank, was a New Zealand photographer.
- She was born in Nelson, New Zealand, on 21 December 1864.
- When she was 21, she started working as an assistant to the Tyree brothers at their photographic studio in Trafalgar Street.
- William Tyree was specialised in studio portraits and recording civic occasions in Nelson.
- His younger brother, Fred, took scenic views.
- Frank had excellent handwriting and the required talents for the high standard of studio photography. She died in Nelson in 1954 and was buried in Wakapuaka Cemetery.Her legacy was a collection of about 200,000 glass-plate negatives, dating from the early days of settlement.
- It was based on the work of the Tyree brothers but incorporated negatives by other photographers, including herself.
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