Nicéphore Niépce: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Anniversary information added. Mar 03, 2026
Media added. Dec 19, 2025
Anniversary information added. Jul 01, 2025
First paragraph modernization. Mar 29, 2024
Add new Web site: Nic�phore Ni�pce's House Museum - The life of Nic�phore Ni�pce. Apr 25, 2022
Add new Web site: Photography History Facts - Nic�phore Ni�pce Biography - Heliography Inventor. Apr 25, 2022
Noted that Louis-Jacques-Mande Daguerre built on Niépce's experiments to invent the daguerreotype. Dec 15, 2020
Add new Web site: The Spruce Crafts - Biography of Joseph Nicephor Niepce. Feb 06, 2019
Add new Web site: Molecular Expressions - Biography of Joseph Nic�phore Niepce. Dec 26, 2016
Add new Web site: International Photography Hall of Fame and Museum - Biography of Joseph Nicephore Niepce. Jul 14, 2014
Add new Web site: Harry Ransom Center - Biography of Joseph Nic�phore Ni�pce. Feb 19, 2013
Added image of Niépce. Dec 11, 2009
Added new Web site: Official site of Joseph Ni�pce - Timeline of Nic�phore Ni�pce. Jan 17, 2008
Added new Web site: Art of the Photogravure - biography of Joseph Nic�phore Ni�pce. Jan 17, 2008
Article revised. Feb 28, 2003
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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