Giving the sepia filter a whole new meaning. A mustached man in the early 1900s might be responsible for taking the first-ever selfie in photographic history.

Photographerย Joseph Byronย took a snap of himself in a suit and top hat way back in 1909, before also enlisting the help of his colleagues Ben Falk, Pirie MacDonald, Colonel Marceau, and Pop Core to snap aย group selfieย in December 1920.

From US Weekly, here.


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