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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 1845–1849
Medium
Waxed paper negative
Culture
French
Department
Photographs
Institution
Getty Museum
Object ID
7038b3e1-ed52-4cc2-b182-f6d04d9b4d24

Untilled garden with a brick wall, houses and trees in background. The Getty Museum also has a print of this negative, 84.XO.968.71.

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