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jan 1, 1839 - Daguerreotype

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The daguerreotype was the first commercially successful photographic process (1839-1860) in the history of photography. Named after the inventor, Louis Jacques Mandé Daguerre, each daguerreotype is a unique image on a silvered copper plate.

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jan 1, 1839
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~ 187 years ago

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