A century ago, there was a race to make the first color photos. Now there’s a race to save them.

Click Here to Read: A century ago, there was a race to make the first color photos. Now there’s a race to save them. The revolutionary invention of autochromes changed photography. As those pictures decay, they’re revealing a new kind of beauty By Katy Kelleher in the National Geographic on July 21, 2025.

Early color photo of Agen, France, by Louis Ducos du Hauron, 1877. The cathedral in the scene is the Cathédrale Saint-Caprais d’Agen. Image: Louis Ducos du Hauron (1837 – 1920).  Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.

Click Here to Read: Sebastião Salgado, Acclaimed Brazilian Photographer, Is Dead at 81: Known for his powerfully impactful images of nature and the human condition, he was widely regarded as one of the most important documentary photographers of his time By Ana Ionova in The New York Times on  May 23, 2025.

Click Here to Read and View: Sebastião Salgado: A Life in Pictures: The celebrated Brazilian photojournalist depicted the world in stark contrasts, from the depths of human suffering to the monumental grandeur of nature By Ana Ionova R in The New York Times on May 23, 2025.

Gran Exposicion Sebastiao Salgado – Madrid 2023 05. Image: Javier Perez Montes.  Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.

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