Early NYC photo goes on auction block

March 31st, 2009 | Category: Camera Reviews

1848 New York City

(Credit: Sotheby's)

One of the earliest photos of New York City sold at Sotheby’s auction house yesterday. Taken in 1848, it is considered to

be one of the earliest photographs of the city, and just an early photo in general with photography only invented about twenty years before….

Orginal post by Matthew Fitzgerald

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