Friday, February 12, 2016

INQUIRY #5: "Self-Portrait as a Drowned Man."



1. Find the photo titled "Self-Portrait as a Drowned Man."
2. Who made it?  Hippolyte Bayard
3. What year was it made? 1840
4. Why did the photographer make the photo?  Arago's conflict of interest cost Bayard the recognition as one of the principal inventors of photography. He eventually gave details of the process to the French Academy of Sciences on 24 February 1840 in return for money to buy better equipment.
5. How many people do wild and irritable hippopotamuses kill each year? (hippopatami��) 2,900 people
6. What is the French word for "hippopotamus?" hippopotame?

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