Monday, March 16, 2015

First woman photographer?



Today is Anna Atkins' birthday.

  1. Anna Atkins was an English botanist and photographer. She is often considered the first person to publish a book illustrated with photographic images. Some sources claim that she was the first woman to create a photograph. Wikipedia
  2. BornMarch 16, 1799, Tonbridge, United Kingdom
  3. DiedJune 9, 1871, Halstead, United Kingdom

(from google)

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