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| Picture No | 12495196 |
| Date | 19th century |
| Description | The home of Nicéphore Niepce in Chalon-sur-Saône |
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The home of Joseph Nicéphore Niepce (1765 – 1833) in Chalon-sur-Saône, France. French inventor. Niepce was a pioneer in the technological development of photography. He developed the process of Heliography, which produced the oldest surviving product from a photographic process. After serving as am officer in the French army, Niepce returned to his family home in Chalon to continue his scientific research.
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| Source | Figuier Les Merveilles de la science |
| Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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