James Ford Bell Jr. (1903, 27 November - 1981, 20 September) was born - US, MN, Minneapolis. E.L.T. Mesens (1903, 27 November - 1971) was born - Belgium, Brussels. Belgian surrealist, art gallery owner and friend of René Magritte. Later moved to London where he was director of the London Gallery which he ran after the war with Roland Penrose. William George Pritchard (1813, 27 November - 1887, 26 February) was born. Ted Serios (1918, 27 November - 2006, 30 December) was born. A Chicago bellhop who claimed to be able to produce Polaroid photographic images by placing a paper tube, that he called gizmo, with a camera to his forehead and used his psychic powers. These "thoughtographs" originally had supporters such as More... Arthur Wells Bawtree (1857 - 1922, 27 November) died. Amateur English photomicroscopist. Michael Burr (1826, 22 October - 1912, 27 November) died - Great Britain, England, Birmingham, Edgbaston. A masterful, and prolific, creator of posed comic genre stereocard scenes in around the 1850s and 1860s in Victorian Britain. The fact that his are rarely identified or blindstamped can make them difficult to attribute but over 800 titles are known. George S. Cook (1819, 23 February - 1902, 27 November) died - US, VA, Richmond. The most famous of the photographers who recorded life in the American South during the American Civil War. In particular he recorded Charleston and Fort Sumter as they deteriorated through the war. His sons George LaGrange Cook and Huestis Cook More... John Robert Hogg (1838 - 1908, 27 November) died. Athanasius Kircher (1601 (1602, 2 May - Grove Art Online) - 1688 (1680, 27 November - Grove Art Online)) died. Ida Lansky (1910, 17 July - 1997, 27 November) died - US, TX, Dallas. A protege of Carlotta Corpron. | January February March April May June July August September October November December
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