Did you know that when the daguerreotype was announced back in 1839, one of the people who wrote about the new groundbreaking technology was the famous poet Edgar Allan Poe? After the world’s first publicly announced photographic process was unveiled in January 1839, Poe wrote an article for the Philadelphia paper Alexander’s Weekly Messenger in […]
Here's What Edgar Allan Poe Wrote About the Birth of Photography in 1840
PetaPixel - 8 Oct 2015 21:24
Did you know that when the daguerreotype was announced back in 1839, one of the people who wrote about the new groundbreaking technology was the famous poet Edgar Allan Poe? After the world’s first publicly announced photographic process was unveiled in January 1839, Poe wrote an article for the Philadelphia paper Alexander’s Weekly Messenger in […]
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