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| 2 November 1839 | | Mechanic's Magazine (vol. 32, no. 847, pp. 77-78) reprints an article from The Atheneum on "Patenting of M. Daguerre's Process in England". Louis-Jacques-Mande Daguerre patented his discovery in England but it was free to use elsewhere. |
James Wheeler Woodford Birch (1826, 3 April - 1875, 2 November) died - Malaya.
F. Holland Day (1864, 23 July - 1933, 2 November) died - US, MA, Norwood. A millionaire book publisher, aesthete and friend of Oscar Wilde and Aubrey Beardsley, Day organised an exhibition The New School of American Photography that showed at the Royal Photographic Society (London) in 1900, caused complete uproar, More...
Evelyn Hofer (1922 - 2009, 2 November) died - Mexico, Mexico City. Contemporary New York-based photographer.
George Bernard Shaw (1856, 26 July - 1950, 2 November) died - England, Hertfordshire. Irish playright, author, socialist and photographer.
An extensive collection of over 16,000 photographs is held at the London School of Economics and Political Science, The British Library of Political and Economic Science - GB 097More... |
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