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Dig Up Your Ol’ Daguerreotypes: Researchers Publish Method For Getting Behind All That Dirt and Grime

Dig Up Your Ol’ Daguerreotypes: Researchers Publish Method For Getting Behind All That Dirt and Grime

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On January 7, 1839, French printmaker Louis-Jacques-Mande Daguerre presented a new invention to the French Academie des Sciences. An image of reflected light captured on a silver-plated sheet of copper, the invention would become the first ever commercially successful photographic process: the daguerreotype. The amazement at the time towards the image-making process which by now […]

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