View from the Window at Le Gras

the earliest known surviving photograph produced in the camera obscura by Joseph Nicéphore Niépce
Photograph photograph Q616159
View from the Window at Le Gras
Nicéphore Niépce · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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View from the Window at Le Gras

Summary

View from the Window at Le Gras is a photograph[1]. It draws 828 Wikipedia views per month (photograph category, ranking #16 of 119).[2]

Key Facts

  • View from the Window at Le Gras is the creator of Nicéphore Niépce[3].
  • View from the Window at Le Gras is in the country of France[4].
  • View from the Window at Le Gras's image is recorded as Untitled (point de vue), Niépce 1827 — HRC 2020 (cropped).jpg[5].
  • View from the Window at Le Gras's instance of is recorded as photograph[6].
  • View from the Window at Le Gras's instance of is recorded as heliography[7].
  • View from the Window at Le Gras's genre is recorded as landscape photography[8].
  • View from the Window at Le Gras's genre is recorded as landscape painting[9].
  • View from the Window at Le Gras's depicts is recorded as Saint-Loup-de-Varennes[10].
  • View from the Window at Le Gras's depicts is recorded as roof[11].
  • View from the Window at Le Gras's depicts is recorded as sky[12].
  • View from the Window at Le Gras's depicts is recorded as garden[13].
  • View from the Window at Le Gras's made from material is recorded as heliography[14].
  • View from the Window at Le Gras's made from material is recorded as pewter[15].
  • View from the Window at Le Gras's made from material is recorded as bitumen[16].
  • View from the Window at Le Gras's collection is recorded as Harry Ransom Center[17].
  • View from the Window at Le Gras's inventory number is recorded as 964:0000:0001[18].
  • View from the Window at Le Gras's location is recorded as Austin[19].
  • View from the Window at Le Gras's Commons category is recorded as Point de vue du Gras[20].
  • View from the Window at Le Gras's color is recorded as black-and-white[21].
  • View from the Window at Le Gras's country of origin is recorded as France[22].
  • +1827-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of View from the Window at Le Gras[23].
  • View from the Window at Le Gras's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 46.72694444444445, 'lon': 4.857222222222222}[24].
  • View from the Window at Le Gras's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03wgz2x[25].
  • View from the Window at Le Gras's location of creation is recorded as Saint-Loup-de-Varennes[26].
  • View from the Window at Le Gras's coordinates of the point of view is recorded as {'lat': 46.726944444444, 'lon': 4.8572222222222}[27].

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Works and Contributions

View from the Window at Le Gras is the creator of Nicéphore Niépce[3].

Why It Matters

View from the Window at Le Gras draws 828 Wikipedia views per month (photograph category, ranking #16 of 119).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . hrc.utexas.edu. Retrieved . hrc.utexas.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . hrc.utexas.edu. Retrieved . hrc.utexas.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . hrc.utexas.edu. Retrieved . hrc.utexas.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . hrc.utexas.edu. Retrieved . hrc.utexas.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . hrc.utexas.edu. Retrieved . hrc.utexas.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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