21 Momentous Photographs You Should Not Miss!

Iconic photos that captured significant moments from the past

For the very first time in recorded human history, a long exposure shot had been photographed.

The feat was achieved by a French inventor named Joseph Nicéphore Niépce. He captured it in the spring of 1826. He achieved this feat by utilising a bitumen coated pewter plate to capture an image of the courtyard’s view outside his window.

In 1855, an English landscape photographer Roger Fenton was commissioned to cover the infamous Crimean War.

Here he captured a dusty road with trails of wagons and numerous cannonballs. By doing so he got himself etched in the history books by becoming the first individual to ever capture a war photograph.

Back in the Victorian era, being photographed was considered a serious event due to which individuals always maintained a grim facial expression.

However, this Victorian Era couple could not help but express their affection for each other. By doing so, they went on to become one of the first individuals to break the norm of holding a grim look during a photoshoot.

Since time immemorial, humans have dreamt and aspired to glide through the skies like a bird.

In 1903, this fantasy shared by millions across the globe became a reality when the Wright brothers successfully took to the skies in their newly designed aircraft. Within less than a decade, this technology would become one of the game-changing factors to…

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