Technology & Innovation

First Picture Uploaded to the World Wide Web

The first ever photograph posted to the World Wide Web was an image of the band 'Les Horribles Cernettes,' a well-known parody band. It was uploaded by computer scientist Tim Berners-Lee while at CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, in Geneva, Switzerland. This event marked a significant moment in web history, showcasing the potential of the internet for cultural and artistic expression. The photograph was meant to humorously illustrate the possibilities of web technology, highlighting the blend of technology and creativity.

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