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1990 Hubble Space Telescope sends 1st photograph's from space

1990 Space probe Voyager 1 takes photograph of entire solar system

1977 U.S. Voyager I takes 1st space photograph of Earth and Moon together

1973 Ringo releases "Photograph"

1966 Lunar Orbiter 1 takes 1st photograph of Earth from Moon

1960 1st photograph bounced off a satellite, Cedar Rapids, Iowa

1959 1st color photograph of Earth from outer space

1959 The 1st color photograph of Earth received from outer space

1954 Auguste Lumiere, French photograph/movie pioneer, dies at 81

1945 Sam Abell, born in Toledo, Ohio, photographer, published in National Geographic, artistic photographic style, noted for transcendent qualities, graduate, University of Kentucky, photographic books include 'The Photographic Life', 'The Life of a Photograph'

1931 1st infra-red photograph, Rochester, New York

1928 Agnes Varda, French photograph/director, Cleo de 5 7, Le bonheur

1892 1st successful auroral photograph made

1889 John Herschel uses camera obscura to photograph 48" (120cm) telescope

1885 1st meteor photograph

1884 1st known photograph of a tornado is made near Howard, South Dakota

1880 Henry Draper takes that 1st photograph of Orion Nebula

1851 Total solar eclipse captured on a daguerreotype photograph

1850 Harvard Observatory takes 1st photograph of a star, Vega

1849 William Bond obtains 1st photograph of Moon through a telescope

1839 1st celestial photograph (of Moon) made in U.S., John Draper, New York City

1839 John Herschel takes 1st glass plate photograph


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