Re: Cleaning Old Tintypes

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bmaxey1@juno.com
Date: 05/23/01-04:13:10 PM Z


>>Tintypes "most of the time" had an alcohol soluble varnish. Maybe
nothing at
>>all over them. So you could be trying to clean the "emulsion" right
off.

Yup. RULE #1 - if you must cleqan, make a copy first so you will not
loose the image.

HCM


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