175-year-old image of a leaf found, could it be the world's first photograph? »

Posted By WengChun 1 year, 7 months ago in Arts & Entertainment

Fox Talbot (1800-1877) was famed as the first photographer as he was thought to have created the negative - a means of duplicating an image many times over. The leaf image was last sold as a Talbot original by Sotheby's in 1984 and snapped up by a New York art dealer.

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