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This Polaroid Chemist Tested 5,000 Bottles to Invent Instant Color Photography

This Polaroid Chemist Tested 5,000 Bottles to Invent Instant Color Photography

Five scientists sit behind long tables crowded with hundreds of small glass bottles, possibly used for research or experiments, in a black-and-white photo. One man stands at the front, looking toward the camera.

It's a remarkable photo that frequently goes viral online: Polaroid engineer Howard G. Rogers and his team of engineers standing proudly beside an astonishing amount of chemical bottles that had been used in their attempt to crack an instant photography enigma: how to create an instant color photograph.

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