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Worlds first photograph by Nicephore Niepce, 1826 (b  /  w photo)




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Worlds first photograph by Nicephore Niepce, 1826 (b / w photo)

5997996 Worlds first photograph by Nicephore Niepce, 1826 (b/w photo) by Niepce, Joseph Nicephore (1765-1833); Private Collection; (add.info.: Worlds first photograph by Nicephore Niepce, 1826. Illustration for Historic Events 1839-1939 by Helmut and Alison Gernsheim (Longmans, 1960). Source Gernsheim Collection. Gravure-printed.); © Look and Learn

Media ID 22793198

© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images

1826 Chalon Sur Saone Contemporary Event Events Exposure Hours Important Major Nicephore Niepce Plate Workroom Worlds Gras


18x24 inch Poster Print

Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the world's first photograph by Nicephore Niepce, captured in 1826. This historic black and white image, titled "View from the Window at Le Gras," is a testament to the pioneering spirit of photography's early days. This exclusive print, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, is a must-have for any photography enthusiast or history buff's collection. Bring the intrigue and mystery of the past into your home or office with this beautiful and unique piece.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.


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This photograph, taken by Nicephore Niepce in 1826, is a true testament to the ingenuity and pioneering spirit of early photography. Considered as the world's first photograph, this print showcases Niepce's groundbreaking work in capturing images through a lengthy exposure process. The image transports us back to Niepce's workroom in Gras, Chalon-sur-Saône, where he meticulously set up his camera to capture this historic moment. The scene depicts a view from his window overlooking the courtyard below. Despite its simplicity, this photograph holds immense significance as it marks the birth of an art form that would revolutionize visual communication forever. Niepce's dedication and perseverance are evident in every detail of this image. Through hours-long exposure on a metal plate coated with light-sensitive chemicals, he was able to create an enduring record of his surroundings. This print serves as a tangible link between past and present—a glimpse into the very beginnings of photography. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history, we are reminded not only of Niepce's genius but also of the countless advancements that have since propelled photography into new realms. It stands as a reminder that even the most monumental achievements often begin with humble origins—an inspiration for all those who strive to push boundaries and leave their mark on the world through their creative endeavors.

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