[Façade of the Cirque National, Paris]

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[Façade of the Cirque National, Paris]

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Hippolyte Bayard

French Photographer · 1801–1887

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Frenchman Hippolyte Bayard was one of the earliest experimenters in photography, though few will recognize his name today. While working as a civil servant in the Ministry of Finance in the late 1830s and early 1840s, he devoted much of his free time to inventing processes that captured and fixed images from nature on paper using a basic camera, chemicals, and light. The announcement of the invent

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Date
about 1847
Medium
Salted paper print
Culture
French
Department
Photographs
Institution
Getty Museum
Object ID
26acc6f6-6d23-473b-b811-f72ebc5bcf5b

Facade of a round building with a portico and pediment at the entrance. "Cirque National" is carved below the pediment. Four columns support the portico and four trees are planted in front of each column.

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