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Collodion processes

Scope note

Use for photographic processes in which collodion is the binder. A silver halide is the light-sensitive agent, and the process may be used to produce positives (ambrotypes, tintypes) or negatives.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000162376

Broader Terms used

photographic process

Created

12yrs ago

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