19th Century Street Photography

[Fuji Dave]

Just been reading this, love it.

A Norwegian University Student Used a Spy Camera in This Amazing Example of 19th Century Street Photography — Colossal

Fredrik Carl Mülertz Størmer is known mostly as an accomplished mathematician and physicist from Norway, but as a side hobby he was also an amateur photographer, taking to the streets of Oslo with a bulky camera secreted in his clothing to capture candid moments of unsuspecting passersby. Most...

www.thisiscolossal.com

 

[garryknight]

A wonderful find, Dave! Thanks for sharing it.

 

[gramps]

I think he was sussed by a few

 

[G.K.Jnr.]

Very interesting Dave, many thanks for sharing it with us.

 

[Fuji Dave]

I thought it was cool read when I saw it, so had to share it here.