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Daguerre discovers the light sensitivity of silver iodide in 1831 (engraving) (b / w photo)
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Daguerre discovers the light sensitivity of silver iodide in 1831 (engraving) (b / w photo)
CHT274937 Daguerre discovers the light sensitivity of silver iodide in 1831 (engraving) (b/w photo) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Louis-Jacques Daguerre (1787-1851) decouvre la propriete de l iodure d argent des impressioner par l action de la lumiere; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
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The captivating print titled "Daguerre discovers the light sensitivity of silver iodide in 1831" takes us back to a significant moment in history. This engraving, created by the French School in the 19th century, showcases Louis-Jacques Daguerre's groundbreaking discovery that revolutionized the world of photography. In this image, we witness Daguerre immersed in his photographic studio, surrounded by various tools and equipment. His intense gaze is fixed upon a small sample of silver iodide as he conducts experiments to explore its reaction to light. Little did he know that his meticulous work would lay the foundation for modern photography. This photograph captures not only a scientific breakthrough but also an inventor's passion and dedication. It serves as a reminder of how one person's curiosity can reshape our understanding of art and science. As we delve into this historical moment through this remarkable print, it becomes evident that Daguerre was more than just an inventor; he was a pioneer who paved the way for countless photographers to capture moments frozen in time. Let us appreciate his ingenuity and honor his legacy as we continue to explore new frontiers within the realm of photography.
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