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"There's a drawing made in 1827 of the cliffs at the Giants Causeway in Northern Ireland. It has the appearance of liquid, vertical lines poured into position to form a gelatinous amphitheatre that projects from the plane of the sea. Depth is provided by the darkening of lines in close proximity to the viewpoint. In 1839, the astronomer John Herschel would go on to coin the term ‘photograph' and describe to Talbot and Daguerre how to make photographic fixer..."
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