1826 until 1888 - The birth of Photography
The first successful photograph was captured in 1826 by Niepce. Later, he and Daguerre formed a partnership. |
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The Daguerrotype was given free of patents, to the world in 1839. |
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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. |
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