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Sun-Picture. Photograph means something drawn or written by light. Coined in 1839, this term won out over other suggestions, such as photogene and heliograph. Neo-Anglo-Saxonists prefer sunprint; and …More
Sun-Picture.

Photograph means something drawn or written by light. Coined in 1839, this term won out over other suggestions, such as photogene and heliograph. Neo-Anglo-Saxonists prefer sunprint; and sun-picture (1846) was an early Englishing of the word.

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