As a child, Imogen Cunningham was interested in both art and art history. At the age if eighteen she was introduced to photography, and because of her interest in the arts she very quickly got into it. See received a 4 x 5 inch view camera from the American School of Art and Photography. At first she was interested but soon became bored with photography and she sold the camera to a friend. Her studies at college became the main priority. She attended the University of Washington in Seattle in 1903. She had majored in chemistry at college because there