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The State Sponsoring of Photography in France
State sponsorship of photography and its recording of ancient monuments starts in 18 51. Five photographers are sent to five regions of france to lies with a local antiquarian societies, and record the cultural patrimony of France. And this is actually a photographic manifestation of something that happens much, much earlier,. in 18 thirties. Effectively, it took us till the 18 eighties, still we not our own ancient monuments were not only put down by that, it just eni went about photographing what i was talking about. Age simon jaffer an henry fox talbot, hears of this here's of dager. He's a gentleman irisa ve, very clever man