Felix Nadar selfportrait

circa 1860

Gaspard-Félix Tournachon (5 April 1820 – 20 March 1910[1]), known by the pseudonym Nadar, was a French photographer, caricaturist, journalist, novelist, balloonist, and proponent of heavier-than-air flight. In 1858, he became the first person to take aerial photographs.

Contributed by OldPik on January 7, 2024

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Felix Nadar selfportrait
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