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In the United States, many commercially sold, hand-coloured photographs were packaged and framed for retail sale. [31] Early 20th century hand-coloured photographs were often mounted on mat-board, placed behind a glass frame, and backed by wood panel slats, cardboard, or heavy paperboard. A backing sheet was often glued to the back of the mat ...
Silhouette pictures could easily be printed by blocks that were cheaper to produce and longer lasting than detailed black and white illustrations. Silhouette pictures sometimes appear in books of the early 20th century in conjunction with colour plates. (The colour plates were expensive to produce and each one was glued into the book by hand.)
Monochrome photography, also known as black-and-white photography; Monochrome painting, a style of painting that uses a single color (excluding shades thereof) Monochrome printmaking, printing styles that generate black-and-white images; Polychrome, of multiple colors, the opposite of monochrome
Digital photo of Kearny Generating Station, converted to black and white in Lightroom, with color channels adjusted to mimic the effect of a red filter. 1968 group portrait of a Swedish musical's cast. Black-and-white photography is considered by some to be more subtle and interpretive, and less realistic than color photography.
In the picture framing industry, a mat (or matte, or mount in British English) is a thin, flat piece of paper-based material included within a picture frame, which serves as additional decoration and to perform several other, more practical functions, such as separating the art from the glass. Putting mats in a frame is called matting, a term ...
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Black and White Motorways Ltd, a major British motor coach company from 1926 to 1976, when it was absorbed into the National Bus Company (UK) Black and white village , term for villages of a particular architectural style
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