Thomas Wedgwood Death Anniversary

Thomas Wedgwood cover image
  1. Home
  2. Events
  3. Events on 10 July
  4. Thomas Wedgwood Death Anniversary

Thomas Wedgwood died on 10 July, 1805

Regarded by some as the world’s first photographer, Thomas was the son of the famous potter Josiah Wedgwood. He is known for coming up with the idea of creating permanent pictures by capturing images from a camera on materials coated with light-sensitive chemicals.