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1826 in France

Explore 5 historical events and records for France in 1826.

Historical records for France in 1826

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Course of Positive Philosophy

Comte, Auguste ยท Paris ยท Lecturer ยท Humanities / Philosophy

Comte begins private lectures outlining a comprehensive positive philosophy.

First Permanent Camera Photograph

Niepce, Joseph Nicephore ยท Saint-Loup-de-Varennes ยท Inventor ยท Science / Technology

Creates the earliest surviving photograph made with a camera.

Philosophical Fragments

Cousin, Victor ยท Paris ยท Philosopher ยท Humanities / Philosophy

Cousin publishes Philosophical Fragments, an important statement of his eclectic approach.

Tunnel Brick Lining Advanced behind Shield

Brunel, Marc Isambard ยท Rotherhithe ยท Engineer ยท Science / Civil Engineering

Bricklayers construct the permanent tunnel lining directly behind the moving shield as excavation progresses beneath the Thames.

View from the Window at Le Gras

Niepce, Joseph Nicephore ยท Saint-Loup-de-Varennes ยท Inventor ยท Science / Technology

Produces a permanent photographic image using a bitumen-coated plate.

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