ANTIQUE 1/4 PLATE TINTYPE PHOTOGRAPH 19TH CENTURY HORSE & CARRIAGE WITH COACHMAN
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Carriage with Two HorsesThere are two people in the carriage whilst a third, who looks to be a coachman, steadies the horses. Antique Ferrotype ('Tintype') photograph.
Size:Quarter Plate: 3.25 x 4.25 inches (8 x 11 cm)
Condition: Glass undamaged. Image very good, just a little degraded around the periphery. Paper covered wooden frame rubbed & worn showing hinged, though structurally sound.
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Each tintype is usually a camera original and... can only be duplicated by using a camera to copy it.
A tintype, also known as a melainotype or ferrotype, is a photograph made by creating a direct positive on a thin sheet of metal coated with a dark lacquer or enamel and used as the support for the photographic emulsion. Tintypes enjoyed their widest use during the 1860s and 1870s. Please do not hesitate to contact me should you have any questions.Full refund if not completely satisfied.
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Size:Quarter Plate: 3.25 x 4.25 inches (8 x 11 cm)
Condition: Glass undamaged. Image very good, just a little degraded around the periphery. Paper covered wooden frame rubbed & worn showing hinged, though structurally sound.
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Each tintype is usually a camera original and... can only be duplicated by using a camera to copy it.
A tintype, also known as a melainotype or ferrotype, is a photograph made by creating a direct positive on a thin sheet of metal coated with a dark lacquer or enamel and used as the support for the photographic emulsion. Tintypes enjoyed their widest use during the 1860s and 1870s. Please do not hesitate to contact me should you have any questions.Full refund if not completely satisfied.
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