About William Willis

William Willis Jr. (1841–1923) was a British inventor who developed the platinum printing process, an early form of photography, based on the light sensitivity of platinum salts, originally discovered by John Herschel.

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Occupation: inventor, photographer
Citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Born: 1841
Died: 1923

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William Willis

British inventor (1841–1923)

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About William Willis

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Occupation: inventor, photographer
Citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Born: 1841
Died: 1923

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Not who you're looking for? Others named William Willis: British physician · American politician · British politician (1835-1911) · American rafter (1893–1968)