How can I identify my photographs?
Photographic prints can be made by a variety of processes and process informs storage and handling recommendations. The following institutions have put together useful references for identifying photographs:
- Northeast Document Conservation Center, Types of Photographs
- Victoria and Albert Museum, Photographic Processes
Last Updated: Mar 02, 2021
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