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  2. Conrad Heyer - Wikipedia

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    Conrad Heyer (April 10, 1749 or 1753 [Note 1] – February 19, 1856) was an American farmer, veteran of the American Revolutionary War, and centenarian.He is often credited as being the earliest-born person to have been photographed alive, although several other contenders are known, most notably a shoemaker named John Adams and Caesar, an African.

  3. John Adams (shoemaker) - Wikipedia

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    John Adams (February 1, 1745 [O.S. January 21, 1744] – March 26, 1849) was an American shoemaker, veteran of the American Revolution and centenarian who may be the earliest-born person to have been photographed alive.

  4. Thomas Wedgwood (photographer) - Wikipedia

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    Thomas Wedgwood (14 May 1771 – 10 July 1805) was an English photographer and inventor. He is most widely known as an early experimenter in the field of photography.. He is the first person known to have thought of creating permanent pictures by capturing camera images on material coated with a light-sensitive chemical.

  5. 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]

  6. 50 Fascinating ‘Old-Time Photos’ That Show You Just How Much ...

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    #22 Behind The Scenes Photos From The Making Of The First Godzilla Movie, 1954. ... #45 One Of The Oldest Person To Have Been Photographed In 1840-1850. Image credits: Old-time Photos

  7. Caesar (slave) - Wikipedia

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    Candidate for being the earliest-born person ever photographed while alive and for being the last enslaved person to be manumitted in New York. Caesar ( c. 1737 ( supposedly ) – 1852) was an enslaved person who is notable for possibly being the earliest-born person ever photographed while alive, when his daguerreotype was taken in 1851. [ 1 ]

  8. Timeline of photography technology - Wikipedia

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    The oldest surviving camera photograph, by Nicéphore Niépce, 1826 or 1827 [1] View of the Boulevard du Temple, first photograph including a person (on pavement at lower left), by Daguerre, 1838 First durable color photograph, 1861 An 1877 photographic color print on paper by Louis Ducos du Hauron. The irregular edges of the superimposed cyan ...

  9. List of photographs considered the most important - Wikipedia

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    The earliest surviving photographic negative and the earliest surviving paper photograph. [3] [4] [s 1] Boulevard du Temple: 1838 Louis Daguerre: Paris, France The earliest surviving photograph depicting people: a person working as a shoeshiner and an individual having his shoes shined. [5] [s 1] [s 2] Self‐Portrait as a Drowned Man [b] 18 ...