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Mathew Brady (1822-1896) – Early Photography
Mathew Brady (1822–1896) was a pioneering American photographer best known for his iconic documentation of the American Civil War and his portraits of prominent 19th-century figures, including presidents, generals, and cultural leaders. Often referred to as the “Father of Photojournalism,” Brady utilized innovative daguerreotype and later wet-plate collodion techniques to capture images that profoundly shaped…
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