Daguerre invents the first practical photographic process

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Invention

Place

France

Date

1839

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"By treating the daguerreotype as a 'negative' to be placed on a sheet of sensitive paper, the Briton William Talbot solved both problems and took photography a stage further." [Furtado: 1001 Days]

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