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Photographic Print : Niepce and Daguerre exchanging ideas on photography
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Niepce and Daguerre exchanging ideas on photography
Joseph Niepce (1765 - 1833) and Louis Daguerre (1787 - 1851) are shown to be exchanging ideas regarding their contribution to the development of photography. Both men are considered pioneers of the photographic medium; Niepce for the creation of heliography and Daguerre for the daguerreotype. In 1829 both Niepce and Daguerre worked together in partnership to develop a permanent photographic process. They invented the physautotype and worked together up until Niepces death.
1800s
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1800s Daguerre Daguerreotype Development Discussion Exchanging Ideas Invented Invention Medium Niepce Partnership Photographers Photographic Pioneers
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "Niepce and Daguerre exchanging ideas on photography" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image from Mary Evans Prints Online brings to life the historic moment when pioneers of photography, Joseph Niepce and Louis Daguerre, shared their groundbreaking discoveries. A must-have for photography enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this high-quality print beautifully encapsulates the spirit of innovation and collaboration that shaped the world of photography as we know it today.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph print depicts two pioneering figures of the 19th century photographic medium, Joseph Nicéphore Niépce and Louis Daguerre, engaged in a deep and thoughtful discussion as they exchange ideas regarding their groundbreaking contributions to the development of photography. Born in 1765 and 1787 respectively, Niépce is renowned for his creation of heliography, the first permanent photographic image, while Daguerre is celebrated for his invention of the daguerreotype process, which revolutionized the medium by producing highly detailed and unique images. In 1829, these two visionaries formed a partnership to further advance the field of photography. Together, they invented the physautotype, a photographic process that combined the best elements of heliography and daguerreotype. The partnership between Niépce and Daguerre was a pivotal moment in the history of photography, as their collaborative efforts significantly advanced the medium and paved the way for future innovations. Despite their significant achievements, it is the human connection captured in this photograph that resonates with us today. The image of these two pioneers, seated in a tranquil setting, engaged in a passionate exchange of ideas, serves as a reminder of the importance of collaboration, innovation, and the relentless pursuit of knowledge in the realm of art and science.
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