This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Louis Daguerre is honored in today’s Google Doodle. Daguerre is a ...

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The invention of the camera is usually attributed to Frenchman Louis Daguerre - who was first to announce his invention in 1839, and gave his name to the first popular form of photograph – the ...

Historically, artists like Frida Kahlo usually created self-portraits in private, working alone to re-produce what they saw in the mirror. The artist and curator of photography talks about her ...

Louis Daguerre was a French artist and one of the early inventors of photography. His daguerreotype—silver-plated sheets of copper exposed to light, mercury fumes, and salt water—forever altered the ...

Louis Daguerre devised the daguerreotype, the first successful form of permanent photography. The French physicist developed the process for transferring photographs onto silver-coated copper plates.

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Google put up one of its periodic Google Doodles Friday, a homage to ...

Actor Owen Wilson turns 51 and Damon Wayans Jr. is 37, among the famous birthdays for Nov. 18. World News // 1 decade ago Possibly the oldest photograph of a human being surfaces online The oldest ...