Who took the first 'selfie in Russia & when

The wish to take a photo of oneself was natural to the very first photographers. But, it was much harder to do then than now.

The first 'selfie' in history was taken by American photographer Robert Cornelius - he took a photo of the reflection of himself in a storefront. That happened in 1839, but the process of taking photos then was very different from the modern one. A polished silver plate, treated with iodin