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The first aerial photograph, 1848 (15/51)

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Showing Boston from over 2,000 feet in the air, this aerial photograph was taken by James Wallace Black and Samuel Archer King. Unfortunately, the first aerial image, which was taken by French photographer and balloonist Gaspard-Félix Tournachon, has been lost.

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The first aerial photograph, 1848 (15/51)

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