Image:Tartan Ribbon.jpg

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Summary

Tartan Ribbon, photograph taken by James Clerk Maxwell in 1861.

Considered the first colour photograph.

Source: Scanned by User:Janke, from The Illustrated History of Colour Photography, Jack H. Coote, 1993. ISBN 0-86343-380-4.

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