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Photography Interactive Timeline

  • Wedgewood and Davy

    Wedgewood and Davy
    Experiments in chemical processes and light sensitive papers from the camera obscura
  • Louisiana Purchase

    Louisiana Purchase
  • War of 1812

    War of 1812
  • Niépce andthe Heliograph

    Niépce andthe Heliograph
    Experimented with lithographic printmaking using bitumen of Judea. The first successful photomechanical reproduction
  • Daguerreotype

    Daguerreotype
    Daguerrotype is introduced to the world at a joint meeting of The Academy of Fine Arts and Academy of Sciences in Paris.
  • Andreas Ritter Von Ettingshausen

    Andreas Ritter Von Ettingshausen
    Science and Photography
    Section of Clematis
  • Fox Talbot and The Calotype

    Fox Talbot and The Calotype
    Inventor of paper based photography. The calotype is a precursor to the positive and negative in photography that persists today
  • First Electrical Telegraph

    Sent by Samuel Morse from D.C. to Baltimore "What hath God wrought"
  • Period: to

    Irish Potato Famine

  • Albert Sands Southworth and Josiah Johnson Hawes

    Albert Sands Southworth and Josiah Johnson Hawes
    Early Operation Using Ether for Anesthesia
  • Thomas Easterly

    Thomas Easterly
    Watchful Fox
  • Eugene Thibault

    Eugene Thibault
    The Revolution of 1848
  • California Gold Rush

    California Gold Rush
  • John Mccosh

    John Mccosh
    Artillery in Front of Stone Dragons
  • Eugène Durieu

    Eugène Durieu
    Male Nude
  • Carl Durheim

    Carl Durheim
    Katharina Josephine Wachter Salted Paper Print
  • Gabriel Harrison

    Gabriel Harrison
    Past, Present, Future
  • Alexandre Clausel

    Alexandre Clausel
    Daguerreotypist a Landscape near Troyes France circa 1855
  • Henry Peach Robinson

    Henry Peach Robinson
    Fading Away
  • Start of the American Civil War

    Start of the American Civil War
  • Gettysburg Address

    Gettysburg Address
  • Mary Georgina Filemr

    Mary Georgina Filemr
    Untitled Leaf Watercolor and Photo
  • Invention on the Light Bulb

    Invention on the Light Bulb
  • America is gifted the Statue of Liberty

    America is gifted the Statue of Liberty