Sir John Herschel
Sir John Herschel was an English astronomer and chemist who made significant contributions to the early development of photography, famously describing the daguerreotype as 'miraculous' upon its unveiling in 1839.
Born on Mar 07, 1792 (234 years old)
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Sir John Herschel described Daguerre's process as 'miraculous'.
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