Earliest known photo of Jerusalem, taken in 1844 by Joseph-Philibert Girault de Prangey.
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The first photo in Chinese history, 1844
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A daguerreotype portrait of Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington. Best known for his victory over the French at the Battle of Waterloo. Photo taken by Antoine Claudet, 1844.
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The Al-Aqsa Mosque and ruins of large stone walls in the Old City of Jerusalem, Palestine, Ottoman Empire, Levant, that section of the city was photographed by the French photographer Joseph-Philibert Girault de Prangey, c. 1844.
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First-ever photos of Jerusalem, Palestine, circa 1842-1844, French photographer Joseph-Philibert Girault de Prangey
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A daguerreotype portrait of the aged Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington taken in 1844. Most well known for leading the British against Napoleon during the Battle of Waterloo.
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Daguerreotype portrait of Sir Arthur Wellesley, The Duke of Wellington, at 75 years old in 1844. Photo by Antoine Claudet .
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Excavation of the palace of Sargon II in Khorsabad, Iraq, 1844
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A photo portrait of the Duke of Wellington, known for his historic defeat of Napoleon at Waterloo in 1814. Taken in 1844.
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The earliest photograph of Queen Victoria (a double portrait with the Princess Royal) taken by the miniature painter Henry Collen. 1844
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