William Henry Fox Talbot (1800 - 1877)
Birth
1800, Melbury Abbas, Royaume-Uni
Death
1877, Lacock, Royaume-Uni
Activities
entre 1836 et 1873 inconnu Royaume-Uni
Nationality
Royaume-Uni
Gender
Genre
Homme
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Section :
photographie
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Photographe et inventeur. Considéré comme l'un des inventeurs de la photographie. Inventeur du procédé négatif-positif en 1836, qui deviendra le calotype (rebaptisé talbotype). S'intéresse à la botanique, l'astronomie et l'archéologie. Adresse : Regent Street, Londres.