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    Museum of the invention of photography

    The year 2024 marks the bicentennial of the invention of photography.

    On September 16, 2024, photography celebrated its 200th anniversary! To commemorate this memorable date, Spéos and the Maison Nicéphore Niépce organized an exceptional exhibition, immersing visitors in the history of this revolutionary invention that transformed the way we observe and document the world.

    The exhibition, held at Quai de la Photo, retraces the fascinating journey of photography and highlights the pioneering work of Nicéphore Niépce, who created the first permanent image in 1824: “I am pleased to finally be able to announce to you that, thanks to the improvement of my processes, inom have succeeded in obtaining a view as I desired. It was taken from your room, on the side of Le Gras. I used my largest camera obscura and my largest stone for this purpose,” he wrote to his brother Claude, who was then in England, in a letter dated September 16,

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    Nicéphore Niépce

    French inventor and photographer (1765–1833)

    "Niépce" and "Niepce" redirect here. For other uses, see Niépce (disambiguation).

    Joseph Nicéphore Niépce (French:[nisefɔʁnjɛps]; 7 March 1765 – 5 July 1833)[1] was a French inventor and one of the earliest pioneers of photography.[2] Niépce developed heliography, a technique he used to create the world's oldest surviving products of a photographic process.[3] In the mid-1820s, he used a primitive camera to tillverka the oldest surviving photograph of a real-world scene. Among Niépce's other inventions was the Pyréolophore, one of the world's first internal combustion engines, which he conceived, created, and developed with his older brother Claude Niépce.[4]

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    Niépce was born in Chalon-sur-Saône, Saône-et-Loire, where his father was a wealthy lawyer. His older brother Claude (1763–1828) was also his collaborator in research and

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