Work in Progress: An Analysis of the Effect of Water on the Cracking of Albumen Photographs by Paul Messier

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Work in Progress: An Analysis of the Effect of Water on the Cracking of Albumen Photographs
by Paul Messier

Topics in Photographic Preservation, V.4, 1991.

`Abstract`

This paper presents a portfolio albumen prints imaged using the scanning electron microscope. The samples were taken from contemporary and vintage albumen prints. The samples were assessed before and after aqueous cleaning.

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