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oshy

@ocean@raru.re · 3 days ago

Happy 200th to the photograph

The first photograph ever taken, taken by Joseph Nicéphore Niépce
View from the Window at Le Gras, c. 1826

The photograph is extremely distorted but it's the courtyard between two buildings — The first photograph ever taken, taken by Joseph Nicéphore Niépce View from the Window at Le Gras, c. 1826 The photograph is extremely distorted but it's the courtyard between two buildings

Rich Stein (he/him)

@RunRichRun@mastodon.social · 3 days ago

@ocean
Cool story. Might be off by a year. And the day is definitely uncertain.
https://www.hrc.utexas.edu/niepce-heliograph/

A lovely backstory, well worth the read: https://medium.com/airbnbmag/the-untold-story-of-the-worlds-first-photograph-277285f2d78a

https://cool.culturalheritage.org/byorg/abbey/an/an26/an26-3/an26-307.html
#photography #photo #foto #fotografie #fotografia #history #histodons

https://cool.culturalheritage.org/byorg/abbey/an/an26/an26-3/an26-307.html

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