Mark Zuckerberg and Chris Hughes: Pioneers of Facebook at Harvard in 2004 - Rick Friedman Photography

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This captivating photograph captures Facebook co-founders Mark Zuckerberg and Chris Hughes during their Harvard days in the spring of 2004, just two months after launching the groundbreaking social media platform. Set against the historic backdrop of Harvard University, the image showcases the duo engaged in their early entrepreneurial journey, with laptops in hand, symbolizing the dawn of a new digital era. The vibrant campus life and architectural beauty of Harvard add depth to this iconic moment in tech history. Photographed by Boston photographer Rick Friedman.
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Mark Zuckerberg and Chris Hughes, co-founders of Facebook, seated at Harvard University in 2004, working on laptops amidst the campus architecture.
This captivating photograph captures Facebook co-founders Mark Zuckerberg and Chris Hughes during their Harvard days in the spring of 2004, just two months after launching the groundbreaking social media platform. Set against the historic backdrop of Harvard University, the image showcases the duo engaged in their early entrepreneurial journey, with laptops in hand, symbolizing the dawn of a new digital era. The vibrant campus life and architectural beauty of Harvard add depth to this iconic moment in tech history. Photographed by Boston photographer Rick Friedman.