Inspirational women for a girl to look up to - in pictures

Pilot and author Amelia Earhart (1897-1959) was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic ocean. This was Emma's favourite sitting.
Photograph: Jaime C Moore

Coco Chanel (1883-1971) was the only fashion designer to be included in Time magazine's list of 100 most influential people of the 20th century. Wearing her mother's jumper, Emma – who has a large dressing-up box – channels the French pioneer's spirit and posture
Photograph: Jaime C Moore

Among many other achievements, author, activist and educator Helen Keller (1880-1968) was the first deaf and blind person to graduate with a BA degree. Emma tried to capture the calm she radiates. Jaime says: 'I can't take credit for my daughter's beautiful posing.'
Photograph: Jaime C Moore

Susan B Anthony (1820-1906) was an American civil rights campaigner and feminist who paved the way for women's suffrage in America. Like Susan, Emma's profile is firm-set, with a sense of purpose
Photograph: Jaime C Moore

Jane Goodall (born 1934) is a conservationist, anthropologist and author, who has made a lifelong study of chimpanzees in the wild in Tanzania. At five, says her mother, 'Emma has begun to think for herself. Everywhere I looked, little girls were dressing up as princesses. It got me thinking – there are real women to look up to.'
Photograph: Jaime C Moore

Emma as herself, dressed up as a US presidential candidate in the 2044 elections Photograph: Jaime C Moore

Emma with her mother, the unnamed role model in her life. www.jaimemoorephotography.com Photograph: Jaime C Moore