113 Years Ago, the US Tried to Outlaw Fake Photographs

113 Years Ago, the US Tried to Outlaw Fake Photographs
ФОТО: petapixel.com

It’s easy to imagine that anxiety over manipulated images began with Photoshop or AI, but photographers have been wrestling with the problem almost since the birth of the medium.

More than a century ago (113 years back to be exact), the U. S. faced a scandal over doctored images of the president, and the outrage nearly led to a national ban on fake photos.

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113 years ago tried outlaw fake photographs

2025-11-29 17:00