Steel Plate Ruled with Parallel Lines
- Made:
- 1852
- maker:
- William Henry Fox Talbot
Etchings with ruled line grounds (before 1852). Prepared as experimental trials of ground effect by ordinary mechanical means, no photo-etching involved. Steel plate (ruled on metal), 6" x 5", with proof. Plate marked 'Sellars, Sheffield'.
Details
- Category:
- Photographs
- Object Number:
- 1937-459
- Materials:
- steel (metal)
- Measurements:
-
plate: 152 mm x 127 mm
- type:
- printing plate and proof
- credit:
- The National Media Museum, Bradford
