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Capturing the Light: The Birth of Photography, a True Story of Genius and Rivalry

By Roger Watson, Helen Rappaport
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By Roger Watson, Helen Rappaport
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A "thoroughly enjoyable" account of the English scientist and the French artist, each toiling alone, who invented modern photography (The Wall Street Journal).

During the 1830s, in an atmosphere of intense scientific inquiry fostered by the industrial revolution, two quite different men—one in France, one in England—developed their own dramatically different photographic processes in total ignorance of each other's work. These two lone geniuses—Henry Fox Talbot in the seclusion of his Engli...

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