Farmer Wilson Bentley was the first to photograph the tiny snow crystals individually, and his collection reveals that each ...

Every crystal was a masterpiece of design, and no one design was ever repeated. When a snowflake melted, that design was forever lost"Credit: CARL HAMMER GALLERY / WILSON A BENTLEY Weeks after the ...

I read “Snowflake Bentley” by Jacqueline Briggs Martin (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt). This book was a Caldecott winner that tells about Wilson Bentley, the first person to take a picture of a snowflake ...

Vermont is, of course, known for its snow. The white, fluffy stuff is beloved by skiers and landscape painters alike, each year turning the Green Mountain State into a winter wonderland. While we tend ...

Vermont farmer Wilson A. Bentley was known as Snowflake Bentley for being the first person to successfully photograph a snowflake. A farmer in the 19th-century, Bentley became famous for photographing ...

Photographs of snowflakes by the first person ever to capture them on camera have gone on sale in New York. Ten pioneering photos from Wilson A Bentley, a U.S. farmer known as Snowflake Bentley, are ...

An exhibit underway at the Old Red Mill in Jericho is dedicated to Wilson "Snowflake" Bentley, the Vermonter renowned for perfecting the art of photographing snowflakes more than a century ago. Now, ...

Bentley's photos don't meet modern standards because he was "working with crude equipment," said Kenneth G. Libbrecht, who has written seven books on snowflakes and grows snow crystals in a laboratory ...