


All experiments with the obsolete camera failed, and together with a friend the boy secretly bought another camera on credit. In 1865 he found a camera for the Talbot system which his father had built on his own shortly after the invention of photography. Julius Neubronner 1877 while studying in Gießenįrom adolescence, Julius Neubronner was a passionate amateur photographer. The wife of Wilhelm Neubronner and mother of Julius Neubronner came from the Löwe dynasty of actors, and her sister was the singer Sophie Löwe. During the Revolution of 1848 he directed the local militia. In 1844 the pharmacy passed to his son Sohn Wilhelm Georg Neubronner (1813–1894), a longtime friend of painter Anton Burger and father of Julius Neubronner. The Neubronner family was resident in Kronberg as an apothecaries' family since Christian Neubronner had taken over a pharmacy there in 1808. After his death, the company was directed for 70 years by his son Carl Neubronner (13 January 1896 – 19 November 1997). Neubronner was court apothecary to Kaiserin Friedrich, invented the pigeon photographer method for aerial photography, was one of the first film amateurs in Germany, and founded a factory for adhesive tapes. He was part of a dynasty of apothecaries in Kronberg im Taunus. Julius Gustav Neubronner (8 February 1852 – 17 April 1932) was a German apothecary, inventor, company founder, and a pioneer of amateur photography and film.
