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Feb 26, 2023 by Dunja Djudjic Leave a Comment

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The earliest surviving daguerreotype of the Moon, 1840

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Earthrise was taken during the Apollo 8 mission, the first crewed voyage to orbit the Moon, 1968

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The first color photograph made by the three-color method suggested by James Clerk Maxwell in 1855, taken in 1861 by Thomas Sutton.

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This is believed to be the world's first permanent photographic image. Taken at Le Gras, France, 1826

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This is believed to be the earliest photo showing a living person, 1838

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This is the first digital image, scanned from a print, 1957

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The first photographic portrait of a human ever made, 1839

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Sergei Prokudin Gorskii was known for his pioneering work in color photography using the three-color principle, 1911

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The first photo ever taken on the surface Mars, 1976

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John Quincy Adams, the first U.S. President to be photographed, 1843

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Astronaut Buzz Aldrin stands on the surface of the moon during the Apollo 11 moonwalk, 1969.

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The first camera phone image, 1997

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Defining and capturing the fundamental expressive gestures of the human face by triggering muscular contractions with electrical probes, 1862

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"Migrant Mother," one of the most iconic images of thee 20th century, symbolizing the pain and suffering cased by the Great Depression, 1936

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The iconic image of the Hindenburg disaster, an accident that led directly to the end of the era of the airship, 1937

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"Guerrillero Heroico," one of the most recognizable images of the 20th century; it became a symbol of revolution and rebellion, 1960

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About Dunja Djudjic

Dunja Djudjic is a multi-talented artist based in Novi Sad, Serbia. With 15 years of experience as a photographer, she specializes in capturing the beauty of nature, travel, and fine art. In addition to her photography, Dunja also expresses her creativity through writing, embroidery, and jewelry making.

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Dunja Djudjic is a multi-talented artist based in Novi Sad, Serbia. With 15 years of experience as a photographer, she specializes in capturing the beauty of nature, travel, and fine art. In addition to her photography, Dunja also expresses her creativity through writing, embroidery, and jewelry making.

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