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Re: The Woodburytype and Stannotype Processes



There is a brief chapter on Woodburytype's in Keepers of the Light - for 
everyone who has that book :)

Gord


On May 28, 2007 1:33:17 pm John Grocott wrote:
> The ''Encyclopaedia of Photography'', by Walter E . Woodbury. Published
> 1 8 9 0  by Illiffe & Son.  3, St. Bride Street, London E.C.
>
>  This encyclopaedia contains a very concise description and working
> procedure for the Woodburytype processs,  eleven and half pages, plus a
> couple more pages on Stannotype, in which a  successful attempt was made to
> incorporate tin foil in the mould making. The whole process requires
> industrial levels of expertise to accomplish top quality results.
>
>  I have a copy of the encyclopaedia and if anyone on the List would like to
> receive this info just let me know, OFF List ,and I will scan the pages and
>  we  might negotiate mailing. Or you could access the pages through a
> library.
>
> Hoping Barret Oliver's book does well.
>
> John- Photographist -London - UK.



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