The Daguerre Monument, located on the grounds of the Smithsonian National Art and Portraiture Museum. It was donated by the Professional Photographers of America to the American people in 1890. Daguerre created the first photographic process, which enjoyed great popularity in the nineteenth century.Galleries:General Views of Washington, D.C., PhotographersKeywords:daguerre, daguerreotype, district of columbia, globe, monument, photography, washington dc, wreathPhoto Location: Smithsonian American Art and Portraiture Gallery, Washington, DCPhotographer: Dr. Roy WinkelmanDate of Photo: 06/29/2009Device Make: CanonDevice Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark IIOriginal Dimensions: 3348×5022Picture Orientation: PortraitGPS Coordinates: 38°53'50.73"N 77°1'25.40"WPicture Number: 2185
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