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| 28 December 1895 |  | The Lumière Brothers , Auguste (1862-1954) and Louis (1864-1948), hold the first public demonstration of moving pictures at the Grand Cafe on the Boulevard des Capucines in Paris with their Cinematograph. |
George Dureau (1930, 28 December - 2014, 7 April) was born - US, LA, New Orleans. Painter and photographer.
Jean-Gabriel Eynard (1775, 28 December - 1863, 5 February) was born - Switzerland (check Auer gives France, Lyons). Early Swiss photographer who took Daguerreotype studies of his family and servants.
Michel Auer is compiling a catalogue raisonné of the daguerreotypes of Jean-Gabriel Eynard and if you contact me I will put you in touch. (October 2010)
Clement Williams (1833, 28 December - 1879, 26 June) was born - England, Somerset, Williton.
Kristian Hude (1864, 16 August - 1929, 28 December) died - Denmark, Roskilde.
Arthur George Edward Newland (1857, 25 November - 1924, 28 December) died - Scotland, Edinburgh.
Tony Vaccaro (1922, 20 December - 2022, 28 December) died - US, NY, Queens, Long Island City. US Army Combat soldier photographer during World War II at first with the 83rd Infantry Division. He took photographs as he fought his way through Europe. From 1945-1949 he stayed in Europe and documented the U.S. occupation of Germany. In 2001 a More...
Ed Van der Elsken (1925, 10 March - 1990, 28 December) died. Highly respected Dutch photographer who produced a vast range of books and films covering his travels around the world. Between 1950 and 1954 he lived in Paris and documented the love life of Ann (the real life painter Vali Myers) and the More...
Sabine Weiss (1924, 23 July - 2021, 28 December) died - France, Paris. Humanist photographer. |
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