George Eastman
1854-1932
American industrialist who devised a carefree system of photography. Eastman began by manufacturing dry plates for the emerging field of photography in America (1880) and reco...
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By mass-producing his inventions, the American inventor and industrialist George Eastman (1854-1932) promoted photography as a popular hobby. He was also a benefactor of educational institutions.Georg...
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Born in Waterville, New York, George Eastman quit school at the age of fourteen to help support his family, working first as a messenger for an insurance company and then as a bank clerk. In l878 as h...
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The creator of Eastman Kodak Company, George Eastman, was born on July 12th, 1854 in the village of Waterville, about twenty miles southwest of Utica, New York, to Maria Kilbourn and George Washingto...
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