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The blue seaweed book made without a camera
Anna Atkins placed algae against light-sensitive paper to make a pioneering book of botanical photographs, one blue print at a time.
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Anna Atkins placed algae against light-sensitive paper to make a pioneering book of botanical photographs, one blue print at a time.
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Max Bittker’s editable pixel aquarium: tend a circular world of water, plants and small organisms. Artwork and toy, not a scientific model.
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Anna Atkins placed algae against light-sensitive paper to make a pioneering book of botanical photographs, one blue print at a time.
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