British photographic history

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David G Präkel

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The oldest person in the oldest photograph

Daily Telegraph letters page contains conversation about earliest born person depicted in a photograph. Conversation and some images online. Best so far is Robert Morvinson, shoemaker of Stallingborough, Lincolnshire, photographed 1857, born about 1775. My own best is a photo of my GG Grandfather born in 1822 photographed sometime in the 1860s. Continue

Added by David G Präkel on August 10, 2009 at 1:38am — 6 Comments

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