Westlicht Photographica Auction
VIENNA, Austria, January 27 - On the 29th of May WestLicht Photographica Auction in Vienna, Austria
will auction a historical sensation: a ' Daguerreotype' - the first
commercially-produced camera!
The wooden sliding-box camera was made in Paris in September 1839 by
Alphonse Giroux, Louis Jacques Mande Daguerre's brother-in-law.