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Daguerres Discovery
Daguerres discovery of an effective permanent photographic process, is announced by Arago to the Academy of Sciences in Paris. Date: 10 August 1839
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Academic Academy Announced Arago Bust Daguerre Discovery Effective Pari Permanent Photographic Process Scientist Symposium
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience the historic moment of photography's inception with our stunning Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "Daguerre's Discovery" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image commemorates the announcement of Louis Daguerre's groundbreaking discovery of a permanent photographic process, as he unveiled it to the Academy of Sciences in Paris on August 10, 1839. Reveal the rich history of photography in your home or office with this exquisite, museum-quality print. Perfect for collectors, historians, and photography enthusiasts alike.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image commemorates the groundbreaking moment when Louis-Jacques-Mandé Daguerre unveiled his discovery of a permanent photographic process to the esteemed Academy of Sciences in Paris on August 10, 1839. The announcement, made by renowned scientist and academic, François Arago, marked a pivotal turning point in the history of visual representation. Daguerre, a dedicated artist and experimenter, had spent years perfecting a method to capture and preserve the fleeting image produced by the camera obscura. His innovative process, which involved the use of iodine-sensitized silvered copper plates, produced highly detailed and unique images that left a lasting impression on the scientific community and the world at large. The symposium at the Academy of Sciences was a grand affair, attended by the leading minds of the time. The atmosphere was electric as Daguerre, a humble and passionate scientist, revealed the secrets of his discovery to his peers. The assembled scholars were awestruck by the clarity and detail of the images produced, and the potential applications of this new technology were vast and exciting. This image captures the essence of that historic moment, with Daguerre's thoughtful and introsive gaze, and Arago's proud and supportive demeanor. The busts of famous scientists and philosophers that adorn the walls of the academy serve as a reminder of the rich heritage of scientific inquiry and discovery. This photographic process, which forever changed the way we capture and preserve the visual world, continues to inspire and captivate us to this day.
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