Silver nitrate bath for wet plate process, for plates up to 8 x 10 inches

Silver nitrate bath for wet plate process, for plates up to 8 x 10 inches

Darkroom

Unidentified

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Silver nitrate bath for wet plate process, for plates up to 8 x 10 inches

Wood, metal, and glass
Overall (closed): 14 3/4 × 9 5/8 × 2 7/8 in. (37.5 × 24.5 × 7.3 cm)
Gift of Eastman Kodak Company, ex-collection Gabriel Cromer
DescriptionSilver nitrate tank with thick glass insert, for full plate format. Casing, lid and stand are wooden. The lid is held in place with two metal brackets with screwed down pressure plates. Stand is made of two hinged wings with slanted base.
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