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Joseph Niepce achieves first photographic image using an early device for projecting real-life imagery called a camera obscura. However, the image required eight hours of light exposure and later faded.

(picture: View from the Window at Le Gras, Joseph Nicéphore Niépce)

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jan 1, 1814
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~ 211 years ago

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