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Salted paper processes

Scope note

Use for photographic processes in which the light-sensitive salt is formed in the fibers of the paper rather than in a binder. Sometimes designed to be developed out, as in the calotype process, and sometimes printed out, as when making salted paper prints.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300053495

Broader Terms used

photographic process

Created

13yrs ago

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