Anna Atkins
Photographer, Visual Artist
1799 – 1871
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Who was Anna Atkins?
Anna Atkins was an English botanist and photographer. She is often considered the first person to publish a book illustrated with photographic images. Some sources claim that she was the first woman to create a photograph.
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- Born
- Mar 16, 1799
Tonbridge - Profession
- Died
- Jun 9, 1871
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on July 23, 2013
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