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Public domain photograph of Adrien Tournachon, also known as Nadar, 19th-century France, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Adrien Tournachon, also known as Nadar, was a French photographer, born in 1820 in Paris, France. He was a pioneer of portrait photography and was known for his portraits of famous artists, politicians, and other notable figures of the time. He is considered one of the most important portrait photographers of the 19th century.
He was a successful writer and journalist, and he wrote extensively about photography, art, and other topics. He was a passionate advocate for the rights of photographers, and he was one of the founding members of the Société française de photographie (French Photographic Society) He died in 1910.
Adrien Alban Tournachon, also known as Nadar, In 1854, Nadar opened a photographic studio in Paris, specialising in portraits. He quickly gained a reputation as one of the best portrait photographers in the city. He photographed many famous people of his time, including Victor Hugo, Charles Baudelaire and Sarah Bernhardt. Nadar was also interested in aerial photography and was one of the first photographers to use balloons to take pictures from above. In 1863, he was the first person to take aerial photographs of Paris from a balloon. Nadar was a pioneer in the field of photography and made significant contributions to the development of the medium. He was one of the first photographers to use artificial lighting in his studio portraits and also experimented with different printing techniques. In addition to his work as a photographer, Nadar was also an author and wrote several books on photography and ballooning. He died in Paris on 21 March 1903 at the age of 77. Today, his photographs are considered some of the most important examples of early photography.