William Nicholson Jennings

Summary

William Nicholson Jennings (1860–1946) was a photographer active in Philadelphia from the 1890s. He conducted experiments with color photography and artificial lightning, helping in the development of photographic flash.

William N. Jennings, First Photograph of Lightning, taken September 2, 1882, Philadelphia

External links edit

  • William Jennings in The Franklin Institute's Case Files online exhibit Contains biographical information about Jennings, information about his work in the science of lightning and images of Jennings' original photographs