The first royal 'photograph' - a daguerreotype of Prince Albert by William Constable (1783-1861) Daguerreotype of Prince Albert (1819-1861), by William Constable taken in 1842. This gallery is from ...

[TOP LEFT] Glenalvin Goodridge, Untitled (man with books), sixth plate daguerreotype, undated. Museum purchase made possible through the Franz H. and Luisita L. Denghausen Endowment. L. J. West ...

The daguerreotype was the first widely available ... Read more stories from The Art Newspaper here.

I knew I would first have to figure out if it were a real daguerreotype. I went to the Daguerrian Society, a reputable and keen group of collectors. Since daguerreotypes are made on a polished ...

The daguerreotype - an image created through the first photographic process - shows former First Lady Dolley Madison, the wife of the fourth US president, James Madison. The photograph ...