Photography was almost simultaneously invented by four people in 3 different countries.
In spite of the complicated and even dangerous, procedures, millions of portraits and images of the world around were made by the new profession of Photographers.
All were captivated by the magic of photography.
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First photograph - Original
Joseph Nicephore Niepce
Daguerreotype 1839
Jaques Louis Mande Daguerre
Haystack - William Henry Fox Talbot
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The Pencil of Nature, by H. Fox Talbot.
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