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Item no. S635 (stamp)

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Item no. S635 (stamp)

Type: stamp

Country: Wallis & Futuna

Date of issue: 20 September 1983

Catalog number: Scott C125

Stamp issued to commemorate the 150th anniversary of death of JOSEPH NICÉPHORE NIÉPCE (1765 – 1833), French scientist, inventor of photography. It shows portrait of him and a graphic representation of his achievement – first ever permanent photograph.