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Kaisermanöver 1884 (2)

Photographer: Ottomar Anschuetz.

Anschütz (1846 in Lissa/Leszno – 1907 in Berlin) was a photographer and a pioneer of phototechnology. He was the first photographer to publish photographs in a magazine. In 1884 he published photographs of the Kaisermanöver at Homburg. The first autotypes of momentary photographs, the ancestors of press photography.

 

This is a scan of an albumen (or carbon) print from 1884. Note the blindstamp at the lower right.

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Uploaded on April 3, 2017
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