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Please Don’t Eat the Artwork

Science Magazine
By Lizzie Wade
February 14, 2014

Daguerreotypes may seem frozen in time, but their surfaces are living landscapes.

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The Case of the Disappearing Daguerreotypes

Scientific American
By Daniel Grushkin
November 13, 2012

As priceless images from the earliest days of photography were dissolving in front of museumgoers' eyes, an unlikely team set out to save them.

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Early Daguerreotype Photographs Get Cloudy on Display [Slide Show]

Scientific American
By Michael Moyer
November 13, 2012

In early 2005 the International Center of Photography in New York City placed on display a number of early daguerreotypes—one of the earliest forms of photography.

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A Vanishing Past?

Rochester Review
By Kathleen McGarvey
March-April 2013

Can science save the daguerreotype, the first successful medium of photography?

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