The first photographic portrait image of a human ever produced, 1839 (2/51)

The first photographic portrait image of a human ever produced, 1839

Robert Cornelius’s 1839 image that lays claim to the first self-portrait. Taken in Philadelphia, Cornelius sat for a little over one minute before covering the lens.

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