Carol Jerrems

Carol Jerrems (1949–1980) was an Australian photographer who produced the image Vale Street. Jerrems studied photography at Prahran College 1967-70. She is mainly known for documenting the counter-culture spirit of Melbourne in the 1970s. Jerrems was born on 14 March 1949 at Ivanhoe, Melbourne and died from a rare form of cancer in Melbourne 1980. Her life and work is partly described in the documentary Girl in a mirror, 2005.

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Birth dateMarch 14, 1949
Birth place
Melbourne
Date of deathFebruary 21, 1980
Place of death
Melbourne
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Photographer

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