In 1885, nineteen-year-old Wilson A. Bentley took his first successful photomicrograph of a snow crystal. He went on to capture over 5000 such images before he died on Dec. 23, 1931, after walking six miles in a blizzard in order to photograph more snowflakes.
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I don’t get why he would walk 6 miles in a blizzard to photograph more snowflakes when taking one step would offer...
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His last words: “Bitches love snowflakes.”
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