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  2. Passport - Wikipedia

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    A passport is an official travel ... King Henry V of England is credited with having invented what ... along with "the passport owner's name, sex and personal photo ...

  3. United States passport - Wikipedia

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    Passport photo requirements are very specific. [89] [90] [91] Official State Department photographic guidelines are available online. [92] 2 in × 2 in (5.1 cm × 5.1 cm) The height of the head (top of hair to bottom of chin) should measure 1 to 1 + 3 ⁄ 8 inches (25 to 35 mm)

  4. File:Anne Frank passport photo, May 1942.jpg - Wikipedia

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    According to Dutch copyright law Art. 38: 1 (unknown photographer & pre-1943 so >70 years after first disclosure) now in the public domain. Photograph at Anne Frank House's photo collection where it's claimed to be in the public domain and search in several printed publications and image databases.

  5. Photo identification - Wikipedia

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    Photo identification cards appear to have been first used at the 1876 Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.The Scottish-born Canadian photographer William Notman, through his affiliated business, Centennial Photographic Co., which had exclusive photographic concession at the exhibition, introduced a photo identification system that was required for all exhibitors and employees ...

  6. History of photography - Wikipedia

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    View from the Window at Le Gras 1826 or 1827, believed to be the earliest surviving camera photograph. [1] Original (left) and colorized reoriented enhancement (right).. The history of photography began with the discovery of two critical principles: The first is camera obscura image projection; the second is the discovery that some substances are visibly altered by exposure to light. [2]

  7. Instant camera - Wikipedia

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    Fujifilm FP-14, a passport camera intended to produce four photo portraits of the same subject simultaneously. The earliest instant cameras were conceived before Edwin Land's invention of the instant camera. These cameras were, however, more portable wet darkrooms than "instant" camera and were difficult to use.

  8. List of photographs considered the most important - Wikipedia

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    Passport of Isadora Duncan: 1916 Copied by Brad Trent United States ... First Digital Photo: 1957 Russell Kirsch: Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States [s 2] [s 4]

  9. Hippolyte Bayard - Wikipedia

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    Hippolyte Bayard (French pronunciation: [ipɔlit bajaʁ]; 20 January 1801 – 14 May 1887) was a French photographer and pioneer in the history of photography.He invented his own process that produced direct positive paper prints in the camera and presented the world's first public exhibition of photographs on 24 June 1839.