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A day celebrating the art and skill of photography and its role in recording life and creating visual expression.

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About World Photography Day

The date recalls the public announcement of the daguerreotype process in Paris on 19 August 1839. This early photographic technique produces an image directly on a silver-plated copper sheet.

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