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Re: Sheffield Plate and Daguerreotype

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Subject: Re: Sheffield Plate and Daguerreotype
From: Jeff Sumner <jdos2@mindspring.com>
Date: Sun, 05 May 2002 18:44:45 -0400
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Title: Re: Sheffield Plate and Daguerreotype

On 5/4/02 7:30 PM, "Manuel Estébanez" <MEC00001@teleline.es> wrote:

Hi all:

Two questions:

+ The current clad plate for Daguerreotypes and old Sheffield plate (invention by Thomas Boulsover c. 1743) are the same?.

+ What is the best for Daguerreotypes, clad plate or electroplate silver/copper?

Thanks. Best regards,

Manuel Estebanez
Spain

>From what I’ve read, most Daguerreotypists preferred to get electroplated copper.

JD

Follow-Ups:
- Pt/Pd printing with various lights
  - From: Sandy King <sanking@clemson.edu>

References:
- Sheffield Plate and Daguerreotype
  - From: Manuel Estébanez <MEC00001@teleline.es>

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