The Inventors

I am at the dawning of a new world," wrote Nicéphore Niépce in 1827 after he used a camera obscura to fix the scene outside his window onto a metal plate, thus creating the world's first surviving photograph. "View from the Window at Le Gras" far surpassed earlier attempts to cap...

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Other Authors: ARTE France., Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase.
Format: Video
Language: English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Infobase, [2013], c2012.
Physical Description: 1 streaming video file (26 min.) : sd., col.
Series: Photo (New York, N.Y.)
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