age ~30
from Baltimore, MD
…minutes or more for brightly sunlit subjects, so portraiture was an impractical ordeal. Samuel Morse was astonished to learn that Daguerreotypes of the streets of Paris did not show any people, horses or vehicles, until he realized that due to the long exposure times all moving objects becam...
…it traveled overland by pony to Annapolis, by steamship to Portland, Maine, and then by rail to Baltimore. This journey of nearly one thousand miles took just over two days. In latter years, Abell was a supporter of telegraph pioneer Samuel Morse and helped finance telegraph lines into Balti...
…terruptedly. Cuba and Puerto Rico, reached tremendous levels of development and wealth, to the point that Spain's First Train was between Havana and Camaguey, and the world's first telegraph was in Puerto Rico, as Samuel Morse lived there with his daughter, married to a Puerto Rican business...
…Among the Willard's many other famous guests are P. T. Barnum, Mark Twain, Walt Whitman, General Tom Thumb, Samuel Morse, the Duke of Windsor, Harry Houdini, Gypsy Rose Lee, Gloria Swanson, Emily Dickinson, Jenny Lind, Charles Dickens, Bert Bell, Joe Paterno, and Jim Sweeney.[17][18]…
Samuel Morse (Boston, Massachusetts, Estados Unidos, 27 de abril de 17...