Arthur BATUT

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Photographer, Inventor

FrenchBorn Arthur BATUT

French photographer and pioneer of aerial photography

Born on February 9, 1846 in Castres, France , France

Died on January 19, 1918 in Labruguière, France

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Batut, born 1846 in Castres, was interested in history, archeology and photography. His book on kite aerial photography appeared in 1890 and contained an aerial photograph taken in 1889 from a kite over Labruguière, where he spent most his life until he died there in 1918. It is believed that in 1887 or 1888 he was the first to use this method successfully. ...   Batut, born 1846 in Castres, was interested in history, archeology and photography. His book on kite aerial photography appeared in 1890 and contained an aerial photograph taken in 1889 from a kite over Labruguière, where he spent most his life until he died there in 1918. It is believed that in 1887 or 1888 he was the first to use this method successfully.



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