Théodore-Henri Fresson
French agronomist, photographer and inventor
About Théodore-Henri Fresson
Lived 1865 – 1951 (aged 86). Théodore-Henri Fresson was a French agronomist, photographer and inventor.
Theodore-Henri Fresson (June 18, 1865 – July 15, 1951) was an agronomist. He is the inventor of a photographic paper, Charbon-Satin, a type of carbon print. It uses pigment rather than dye, and is generally stable. The process has been kept secret but is still practised by members of his family.
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Who was Théodore-Henri Fresson?
French agronomist, photographer and inventor
When was Théodore-Henri Fresson born?
Théodore-Henri Fresson was born on 18 June 1865 in Enghien-les-Bains.
When did Théodore-Henri Fresson die?
Théodore-Henri Fresson died on 15 July 1951 in Neuilly-sur-Seine.
What was Théodore-Henri Fresson's occupation?
Théodore-Henri Fresson was an agronomist, photographer and inventor.
What nationality was Théodore-Henri Fresson?
Théodore-Henri Fresson was French.
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