Gaspard-Félix Tournachon (French: [ɡaspaʁ feliks tuʁnaʃɔ̃]; 5 April 1820 – 20 March 1910 [1]), known by the pseudonym Nadar (French: [nadaʁ]) or Félix Nadar, was a French …

Nadar was a French writer, caricaturist, and photographer who is remembered primarily for his photographic portraits.

Oct 1, 2004 · Ringmaster, publicist, and performer in a highly theatrical life, the legendary Nadar wore many hats—those of journalist, bohemian, left-wing agitator, playwright, caricaturist, and …

Mar 20, 2021 · Gaspard-Félix Tournachon (6 April 1820 – 20 March 1910), known by the pseudonym Nadar, was a French photographer, caricaturist, journalist, novelist, balloonist, and …

Mar 7, 2012 · He took his first photographs in 1853 and pioneered the use of artificial lighting in photography, working in the catacombs of Paris. Around 1863, Nadar built a huge (6000 m³) …

3 days ago · The first person to take both aerial and subterranean photographs, Nadar was a pioneer of both hot-air ballooning and photography.

Nadar was a 19th-century French photographer, journalist, caricaturist, and inventor. He is best known for his masterful photographic portraits, which are still considered some of the best of …