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Edwin L. Wisherd

Edwin L. Wisherd

Edwin L. Wisherd

Edwin L. Wisherd was born 1900 in Hagerstown, Maryland and got his start at National Geographic at age 19 as an assistant to the one-man photographic staff. As one of the earliest staff photographers at National Geographic, Wisherd took the first natural color plates exposed in the field for National Geographic. He played a large role in making National Geographic famous for the use of 35mm camera and Kodachrome color film in producing dramatic images in lifelike color. He utilized a method for making dye-transfer prints that was later adapted by National Geographic printers, producing large, ...
Edwin L. Wisherd was born 1900 in Hagerstown, Maryland and got his start at National Geographic at age 19 as an assistant to the one-man photographic staff. As one of the earliest staff photographers at National Geographic, Wisherd took the first natural color plates exposed in the field for National Geographic. He played a large role in making National Geographic famous for the use of 35mm camera and Kodachrome color film in producing dramatic images in lifelike color. He utilized a method for making dye-transfer prints that was later adapted by National Geographic printers, producing large, color plates. He retired from National Geographic and died in 1970.

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Mount Rushmore National Memorial being carved by stoneworkers, the massive sculptur..., 1935 (photo)
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African-American deckhands load barrels and other cargo on a strenwheeler boat on the…, 1929 (photo)
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Island men open coconuts with machete at a plantation in British West Indies, 1940 (photo)
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African-American men, apparently deckhands on a boat, play checkers and are observe..., 1929 (photo)
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Atlantic City shore in summer with boardwalk, 1933 (photo)
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Boys with a load of watermelons on a boat, 1930s (photo)
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Dockhands with barrels of molasses headed for export loading onto a boat at dock, Bri…, 1937 (photo)
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Profile of Thomas Jefferson on Mount Rushmore National Memorial being carved by sto..., 1935 (photo)
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Mining operations for coal in Pennsylvania, 1935 (photo)
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Miners in Pennsylvania, 1935 (photo)
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African-American deckhands on a backwheeler boat aka sternwheeler on the Ouachita R..., 1929 (photo)
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Men jump out of rowboats into the water for a swim, British West Indies., 1938 (photo)
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Woman in flapper style clothing stands on street in Old French Quarter of New Orlea..., 1929 (photo)
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View towards Jackson Square and Cathedral of St. Louis from a French Quarter balcony…, 1929 (photo)
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Colonial mansion houses and stone walls line street, British West Indies., 1940 (photo)
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Man examining peaches, 1930s (photo)
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