Joseph Nicephore Niepce, French inventor, early 19th century.

FRANCE - MAY 16: The world's first photograph was taken by Joseph Nicephore Niepce (1765-1833) in 1826; he used a camera obscura to project an image on to a sheet of pewter coated with bitumen. It took eight hours for a blurred image to form. Niepce called his invention a Heliograph, after the Greek �of the Sun�. (Photo by SSPL/Getty Images)
FRANCE - MAY 16: The world's first photograph was taken by Joseph Nicephore Niepce (1765-1833) in 1826; he used a camera obscura to project an image on to a sheet of pewter coated with bitumen. It took eight hours for a blurred image to form. Niepce called his invention a Heliograph, after the Greek �of the Sun�. (Photo by SSPL/Getty Images)
Joseph Nicephore Niepce, French inventor, early 19th century.
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01 January, 1820
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