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The first successful permanent photography - La 1 ière photo

Posted: Sat Feb 27, 2016 11:16 pm
by oops66
Hello,
Just for memory and fun ...
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English: Enhanced version by the Swiss, Helmut Gersheim (1913-1995) performed ca. 1952 of Niépce's View from the Window at Le Gras, (Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center, University of Texas, Austin) the first successful permanent photograph created by Nicéphore Niépce in 1826 or 1827, in Saint-Loup-de-Varennes. Captured on 20 × 25 cm oil-treated bitumen. Due to the 8-hour exposure, the buildings are illuminated by the sun from both right and left.
Date 1826 or 1827

French:
Français : Point de vue du Gras (1826 ou 1827), le premier résultat d'une expérience de Joseph Nicéphore Niépce. Vue de la fenêtre du domaine du Gras, à Saint-Loup-de-Varennes. Première photographie permanente jamais réalisée, sur bitume de Judée. Cette photographie représente une partie de la propriété de Niépce. Le soleil a éclairé le mur de droite puis celui de gauche plus tard dans la journée, la pose ayant duré 8 heures.
Date 1826 ou 1827

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Re: The first successful permanent photography - La 1 ière p

Posted: Sun Feb 28, 2016 12:00 am
by XnTriq
We've come a long way, oops66! Makes you wonder where Herr Gersheim used to upload his photos to :P

Re: The first successful permanent photography - La 1 ière p

Posted: Sun Feb 28, 2016 12:03 am
by oops66
Hello Xntriq ... Right ... good question ;-)