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"oldest known photograph of humans" (paris.fr)

Filmmakers spent years pinpointing the exact spot

Look for a shoe shiner and his client, frozen in time

Stand where photography first captured humans. This plaque marks the exact spot where an 1838 Daguerre image froze a shoe shiner and his client, the only figures still enough to survive a 15-minute exposure.

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Un détail imprevu

Pl. de la République, 75011 Paris, France

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