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History of Photography.

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1725-27 Johann Heinrich Schulze discovers and experiments with the darkening action of light on mixtures of chalk and silver nitrate.
1777 Carl Wilhelm Scheele proves ammonia stabilizes darkened silver salts.
1786 Gilles-Louis Chrétien develops the Physionotrace for profile portraits.
1794 Robert Barker opens the first Panorama, prototype of future movie houses.

 

 

 

Last updated on Monday August 30, 2004

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