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ROBERT CORNELIUS - "1st SELFIE" 1839 Robert Cornelius (March 1, 1809 – August 10, 1893) was an American pioneer of photography and a lamp manufacturer. Cornelius's 1839 photograph of himself. The back reads, "The first light picture ever taken". The Cornelius portrait is the first known photographic portrait ever taken. Taken in Philadelphia, Cornelius sat for a little over one minute before covering the lens. Robert Cornelius, Self Portraits, March 1, August 10, Human Face, Picture Light, One Light, Self Portrait, Philadelphia

ROBERT CORNELIUS - "1st SELFIE" 1839 Robert Cornelius (March 1, 1809 – August 10, 1893) was an American pioneer of photography and a lamp manufacturer. Cornelius's 1839 photograph of himself. The back reads, "The first light picture ever taken". The Cornelius portrait is the first known photographic portrait ever taken. Taken in Philadelphia, Cornelius sat for a little over one minute before covering the lens.

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