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Tuesday, April 30, 2019

Daguerreotype With Multiple Exposures of the Moon Taken With a Telescope Probably by French Photographer Antoine-François-Jean Claudet (1840's/1850's)


Daguerreotype with at least 18 exposures of the moon taken with a telescope probably by French photographer Antoine-François-Jean Claudet, c. 1846-1852. British photographer John Jabez Edwin Mayall is also credited with taking the daguerreotype.

Source: Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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Labels: 1840's, 1850's, antoine claudet, british daguerreotype, daguerreotype, daguerreotype view, french daguerreotype, john jabez edwin mayall, moon, multiple exposures, space photography, telescope

Saturday, April 27, 2019

Daguerreotype Self-Portrait of a Man Believed to be John Jabez Edwin Mayall (1844)

 

Daguerreotype self-portrait of a man believed to be John Jabez Edwin Mayall, c. 1844.

Source: Library of Congress.
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Labels: 1840's, 1840's fashion, 1844, british history, daguerreotype self-portrait, english photographer, john jabez edwin mayall, self-portrait, sitting, sixth-plate, studio portrait, victorian era, victorian fashion
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