Alexander
Wolcott was born in 1804 in New York.
He was a dentist
and an inventor.
Alexander
Wolcott invented the camera in 1840.
Well, he did not invent the camera but he
patented it the first.
The camera
did not have a lens.
He opened a
photographic shop.
The camera
is a very important invention. We can take photos and remember moments, people
and places.
Now we use digital cameras. But the first cameras were not digital.
He died in
1844.