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The First News Photograph, 1847 (16/51)

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While the photojournalist’s name may have slipped away, his work has not. This photograph taken in 1847 via the Daguerreotype process is thought to be the first ever photograph taken for the news; it depicts a man being arrested in France.

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The First News Photograph, 1847 (16/51)

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