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English: Self-portrait daguerreotype made by Robert Cornelius (1809 - 1893), probably in October or November 1839. Made with an improvised camera obscura. Exposure time around 10 minutes. Believed to be the first successful photographic self-portrait ever made in North America. |
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| Source | Stapp, W. (1983). Robert Cornelius - portraits from the dawn of Photography. National Portrait Gallery. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| current | 17:42, 7 February 2023 | | 1,774 × 2,364 (975 KB) | Belbury | Reverted to version as of 17:26, 7 February 2023 (UTC) historical image, worth keeping the original per COM:CROP and cropping to a separate file if needed |
| 17:35, 7 February 2023 |  | 1,533 × 1,931 (1.06 MB) | Cesias7 | Cropped version. | |
| 17:26, 7 February 2023 |  | 1,774 × 2,364 (975 KB) | Cesias7 | Uploaded a work by Robert Cornelius (1809 - 1893) from Stapp, W. (1983). ''Robert Cornelius - portraits from the dawn of Photography.'' National Portrait Gallery. with UploadWizard |
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