When Yasmina Reza’s cerebral play Art arrived in London in 1996, we applauded it as a comedy. Now another French hit, ...

London premiere of Jean-Philippe Daguerre’s play, starring Michael Fox, Nigel Harman, Jennifer Kirby, Jemima Rooper, Alex ...

On January 7, 1839, an installation artist and chemist named Louis-Jacques-Mandé Daguerre announced to the French Academy of Sciences in Paris that he had perfected a photographic imaging ...

18. World News // 1 decade ago Possibly the oldest photograph of a human being surfaces online The oldest photograph to capture a human being from 1838 by Louis Daguerre has surfaced online.

Farewell Mister Haffmann at Park Theatre review: this Nazi farce is brutally, depressingly, absurd - 2/5 This stilted play ...

Read our review of Jean-Philippe Daguerre's play *Farewell Mister Haffmann*, now in performances at the Park Theatre to 12 April. Read more theatre reviews on LondonTheatre.co.uk.

Spring-run Chinook salmon returned to the cool waters of the North Yuba River first as eggs, fertilized at Feather River Fish Hatchery in Oroville and embedded in October in the river’s gravel, ...

In Paris, 1942, having already successfully smuggled his wife and children out of the country, the time has come for Joseph Haffmann (played by Alex Waldmann) to save himself. He turns to his ...

How refreshing to come across a new play that is not only hugely enjoyable to watch, but is also very involving and witty, as ...

Nicéphore Niépce produced the first permanent photograph in around 1822, using a process later perfected by the artist and inventor Louis-Jacques-Mandé Daguerre. Daguerre gave his name to the ...

March: American Samuel F. B. Morse, in Paris to promote his telegraph, meets with Daguerre and returns to New York to teach the process. Among his pupils is noted photographer Matthew Brady.