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L.J.M. Daguerre (1787-1851), the world's first photographer,

"Here is an absorbing account of the life of Louis Daguerre, the man responsible for giving us the first practical process of photography. From the beginnings of Daguerre's career in the arts as an apprentice to an architect, through his extensive work as a scene designer with the Diorama,...

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Main Authors: Gernsheim, Helmut, 1913-1995, (Author), Gernsheim, Alison, (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cleveland, World Pub. Co. [1956]
Subjects and Genres:
Daguerre, Louis Jacques Mandé, > 1787-1851.
Photographers > France > Biography.
Daguerreotypists > Biography.
Daguerreotype.
Photography > History.
Portrait photography > History.
Photographes > France > Biographies.
Daguerréotypistes > Biographies.
Daguerréotype.
Photographie > Histoire.
Portraits (Photographie) > Histoire.
daguerreotype (process)
Portrait photography.
Photography.
Photographers.
Daguerreotypists.
France.
History.
Biographies.
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