The very first photo uploaded to the web

Ever wondered, or just curious, as to what was the first photo ever uploaded to the internet? Wonder no more because here it is via DesignTaxi.com. In was uploaded on 18th July 1992 by Silvano de Gennaro, an IT developer at European research institute Cern. It is rightly described as a photoshop disaster, but the historical significance is pretty obvious. It was taken on a Canon EOS 650 and you can read the full story here.

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Here’s the image before the rookie Photoshop’er got hold of it:

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