Provider

Daguerreobase in association with Europeana; published on Google

Language

English (content), interface in different languages

Description

Online exhibition about the history of the daguerreotypes from the collections of several museums and photographic archives. Named after their inventor, Louis Jacques Mandé Daguerre, the daguerreotypes are the earliest photographs produced by the first commercially successful photographic process (1839–1860s).

Keywords

Invention of photography, 19th century, European photography

Link

https://www.google.com/culturalinstitute/exhibit/photography-on-a-silver-plate/gQxWH0VE?hl&position=41%2C90

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