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A photo album. A photographic album or photo album, is a series of photographic prints collected by an individual person or family in the form of a book. [1] [2] [3] Some book-form photo albums have compartments which the photos may be slipped into; other albums have heavy paper with an abrasive surface covered with clear plastic sheets, on which surface photos can be put. [4]
1888 autograph book. An autograph book (also known as an autograph album, a memory album or friendship album) [1] is a book for collecting the autographs of others. Traditionally they were exchanged among friends, colleagues, and classmates to fill with poems, drawings, personal messages, small pieces of verse, and other mementos.
The gamut ranges from worldwide albums, with only enough spaces for the common stamps and a few more, to one-country albums with spaces for every type of stamp known. The usual format is to print a black-and-white picture of the stamp in each space, reduced in size so that a real stamp will cover it up, and add a thin frame around the stamp.
The Gilman Paper Company collection is an archive of original photographic prints and negatives, and it was donated to the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The collection was formed over the course of two decades (roughly 1977–1997) by Howard Gilman (1924–1998), chairman of the Gilman Paper Company .
On July 1, 1851, the U.S. Post Office issued a 3-cent postage stamp. Because of die recuts, double transfers from die to plate and different paper used for its printing, this issue comes in numerous varieties. The authoritative book on the issue, 'Classic U.S. Stamps 1845–1869' was written by Carroll Chase, published in 1962.
Current status of albums on the Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Albums of All Time on the English Wikipedia # Album Artist(s) Major contributors 1 What's Going On: Marvin Gaye: 2 Pet Sounds: The Beach Boys: 3 Blue: Joni Mitchell: 4 Songs in the Key of Life: Stevie Wonder: 5 Abbey Road: The Beatles: Ritchie333: 6 Nevermind: Nirvana: WesleyDodds: 7 ...
From her self-titled debut album to The Tortured Poets Department, here are all of Taylor Swift's albums in order. A Quick Refresher on Taylor Swift’s Complete Dating History and Exes Photo ...
The albumen seals the paper and creates a slightly glossy surface for the sensitizer to rest on. The paper is then dipped in a solution of silver nitrate and water which renders the surface sensitive to UV light. The paper is then dried in the absence of UV light. The dried, prepared paper is placed in a frame in direct contact under a negative.