Thank You Louis by janescottcumming

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	Jane Cumming

Thank You Louis

Washington, DC

Louis Jacques-Mande Daguerre, the inventor of the first viable photographic process, the daguerrotype.
He also had a hand in the electric telegraph and the steam engine.
This statue is in front of the National Portrait Gallery.

Canon EOS 70D
1/160s f/8.0 at 18.0mm iso200 full exif

other sizes: small medium large original auto

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Jeff Real		22-Jan-2022 16:10
The greatest title ever! Now where is that book I have on him? You have inspired me! V

Jean Chiasson		20-Jan-2022 01:59
Beautiful monument and presentation Jane V

Gill Kopy		20-Jan-2022 00:11
What a beautiful statue - and beautifully captured by you :) V

Bill Miller		19-Jan-2022 22:29
Lovely monument and picture

Carl Carbone		19-Jan-2022 20:53
Nicely framed. What an amazing invention is was!

Colin Storey		19-Jan-2022 19:23
Great image of this important monument.

globalgadabout		19-Jan-2022 19:02
Louis did get the ball rolling for sure, and earned the kiss he's about to get...a fine comp here, as one would expect in a Janeotype..

Nestor Derkach		19-Jan-2022 17:23
The light is flattering nice placement into the frame and detail excellent. Looks like he made a excellent contribution that we all are enjoying . Vote

Walter Otto Koenig		19-Jan-2022 17:20
Cool sculpture and I like your composition. It's a great museum. "V"

Helen Betts		19-Jan-2022 17:14
Fine shot of the sculpture and museum. I've been there many times but have never noticed the statue. V.

Tom Beech		19-Jan-2022 16:38
Great monument and capture.. I full agree with your thank you

Danad		19-Jan-2022 14:47
A great tribute to Daguerre with this elegant sculpture and your presentation of it ! V

Pierre Martin		19-Jan-2022 13:03
really beautiful that monument, very artistic!

pkocinski		19-Jan-2022 12:44
Nice...

Neil Marcus		19-Jan-2022 12:40
I heartily agree with the thank you. I wonder if a similar aclaim was ever done in France.

joseantonio		19-Jan-2022 11:55
nice capture of this beautiful statue.V.

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