ILFORD (VARIOUS PHOTOGRAPHERS)

'SPECIMENS OF ILFORD PAPERS', CIRCA 1930S

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ILFORD (VARIOUS PHOTOGRAPHERS)
'SPECIMENS OF ILFORD PAPERS', CIRCA 1930S
ALBUM OF TWENTY-EIGHT PHOTOGRAPHS, 2¼ X 3¼ IN. TO 8¼ X 6¼ IN., PRINTED ON VARIOUS DIFFERENT GELATIN SILVER PAPERS INCLUDING ILFORD BROMIDE (SEVEN EXAMPLES WITH DIFFERENT BASE TONES AND SURFACE TEXTURES), ILFORD CLORONA (EIGHT DIFFERENT SAMPLES), ILFORD TONELLE (POSTCARD PAPER, FOUR DIFFERENT SAMPLES), SELO GASLIGHT PAPER (FOUR DIFFERENT EXAMPLES), ILFORD P.O.P. (PRINTING OUT PAPER IN GLOSSY MAUVE) AND SELTONA (FOUR DIFFERENT SAMPLES), MOUNTED ON CREAM BOARD WITH LETTERPRESS TITLES, IN SIMPLICO LOOSE-LEAF BINDING, ORIGINAL BOARDS, TITLED ON FRONT COVER.

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AN EXCELLENT SAMPLE BOOK FOR IDENTIFYING PROCESSES. THE SUBJECTS INCLUDE THREE STILL-LIFE (ONE ILLUS.), FIFTEEN PORTRAITS (TWO MEN, ONE CHILD, THE REMAINDER WOMEN MOSTLY IN EVENING OR FANCY DRESS), FOUR VIEWS AND OTHER OUTDOOR SUBJECTS INCLUDING A FOX HUNT.

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