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 ...

On January 7, 1839, an installation artist and chemist named Louis-Jacques-Mandé Daguerre announced to the French Academy of Sciences in Paris that he had perfected a photographic imaging ...

This date recognises Louis-Jacques-Mandé Daguerre's invention of the Daguerreotype in 1837, gifted to the world on August 19, 1839. The French gifted the Daguerreotype process to the world ...

Nicéphore Niépce produced the first permanent photograph in around 1822, using a process later perfected by the artist and inventor Louis-Jacques-Mandé Daguerre. Daguerre gave his name to the ...

A new method of photography is invented in France by Louise Jacques Mande Daguerre. The French government purchases the rights to the invention and makes it available to the public. Within months ...

Michael Mosley describes the scientific achievements of Louis Daguerre and William Henry Fox Talbot. In 1826 Nicephore Niepce took the first photograph. In 1839 Louis Daguerre agreed to work with ...

Daguerre et le cachet de M. Giroux". Le daguerréotype mis en vente à Vienne est accompagné d'une notice d'emploi, rédigée en allemand et éditée en 1839 par la maison d'édition Georg ...

Louis Daguerre, avec son daguerréotype, a permis à la photographie de Nièpce de faire une grande avancée technologique. Les inventions de Louis Daguerre en image et en photographie ont permis ...