Glass Plate Negative

Glossary

A photographic negative produced using a glass plate coated with a light-sensitive emulsion of silver compounds, in use in plate cameras until the early twentieth century. A precursor of the film negative, it took the form of the collodion wet plate method between 1851 and the 1880s, and later, the gelatin dry plate method.

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Glass Plate Negative%newline%A photographic negative produced using a glass plate coated with a light-sensitive emulsion of silver compounds, in use in plate cameras until the early twentieth century. A precursor of the film negative, it took the form of the collodion wet plate method between 1851 and the 1880s, and later, the gelatin dry plate method.

Chicago	MAP Academy Encyclopedia of Art. “Glass Plate Negative”. Accessed April 27, 2024. https://mapacademy.io/glossary/glass-plate-negatives/
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