Cornelius, Robert
Record IDcnp00606748
URIhttp://data.cerl.org/thesaurus/cnp00606748
Biographical Data1809 - 1893
Last Edit2024-02-08
General Note
Amerikan. Fotograf
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Further Biographical Data1809-1893
ActivityPersonen zu Fotografie (13.5p) (sswd)
Fotograf (gnd)
CountryUSA
Geographic NoteUS (iso3166)
Names
HeadingCornelius, Robert
used in: Integrated Authority File (GND), Germany
used in: Integrated Authority File (GND), Germany
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Self-portrait daguerreotype made by Robert Cornelius (1809 - 1893), probably in October or November 1839. Made with an improvised camera obscura. Exposure time around 10 minutes. Believed to be the first successful photographic self-portrait ever made in North America.
[Robert Cornelius / Stapp, W. (1983). Robert Cornelius - portraits from the dawn of Photography. National Portrait Gallery. -- Public domain -- http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:1839 Self-portrait by Robert Cornelius (cropped).jpg]
[Robert Cornelius / Stapp, W. (1983). Robert Cornelius - portraits from the dawn of Photography. National Portrait Gallery. -- Public domain -- http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:1839 Self-portrait by Robert Cornelius (cropped).jpg]
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