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Niepce Glacier — (65°7′S 63°22′W / 65.117°S 63.367°W / 65.117; 63.367) is a glacier which joins with Daguerre Glacier and flows into Lauzanne Cove, Flandres Bay, on the west … Wikipedia
Niépce, Nicéphore — ▪ French inventor born March 7, 1765, Chalon sur Saône, France died July 5, 1833, Chalon sur Saône French inventor who was the first to make a permanent photographic (photography, history of) image. The son of a wealthy family… … Universalium
Niepce , Joseph-Nicéphore — (1765–1833) French inventor Niepce, who made the first permanent photographic image, came from a wealthy family in Châlon sur Saône, eastern France, that fled the French Revolution. He returned to serve with Napoleon Bonaparte s army, but after… … Scientists
Nicéphore Niépce — Joseph Nicéphore Niépce Nicéphore Niépce, circa 1795. Born March 7, 1765(1765 03 07) Chalon sur Saône, Saône et Loire Died July 5, 1833( … Wikipedia
photography, history of — Introduction method of recording the image of an object through the action of light, or related radiation, on a light sensitive material. The word, derived from the Greek photos (“light”) and graphein (“to draw”), was first used in the… … Universalium
Louis Daguerre — Louis Jacques Mandé Daguerre Born November 18, 1787 (1787 11 18) Cormeilles en Parisis, Val d Oise, France … Wikipedia
History of photography — The first permanent photograph was an image produced in 1826[1] by the French inventor Joseph Nicéphore Niépce.[2] … Wikipedia
Daguerreotype — 1840 1841 Camerae obscurae and plates for Daguerreotype called Grand Photographe produced by Charles Chevalier (Musée des Arts et Métiers) … Wikipedia
Photography — is the art, science and practice of creating durable images by recording light or other electromagnetic radiation, either electronically by means of an image sensor or chemically by means of a light sensitive material such as photographic… … Wikipedia
Daguerre, Louis-Jacques-Mandé — ▪ French painter and physicist born Nov. 18, 1787, Cormeilles, near Paris, France died July 10, 1851, Bry sur Marne French painter and physicist who invented the first practical process of photography (photography, history of), known as the… … Universalium
