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Julius Berkowski

Johann Julius Friedrich Berkowski was a Prussian photographer. He was best known for taking the first photograph of the solar eclipse with a small refracting telescope.

Also recorded as Johann Julius Friedrich Berkowski

Julius Berkowski

Name
Julius Berkowski
Birth Name
Johann Julius Friedrich Berkowski
Occupation
Photographer
Nationality
Kingdom of Prussia

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Johann Julius Friedrich Berkowski was a Prussian photographer. He was best known for taking the first photograph of the solar eclipse with a small refracting telescope.

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