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Mungo Ponton

British photography pioneer

Died when: 78 years 257 days (944 months)
Star Sign: Scorpio

 

Mungo Ponton

Mungo Ponton FRS FRSE (20 November 1801 – 3 August 1880) was a Scottish inventor who in 1839 created a method of permanent photography based on potassium dichromate.


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