RIT Press at Rochester Institute of Technology unveils the publication of The Albumen and Salted Paper Book by James Reilly. The book is a descriptive history of the major photographic printing ...

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Carleton Watkins, “Pompompasos, the Three Brothers, Yosemite 4480 ft.” (1865–1866), from the album “Photographs of the Yosemite Valley,” Albumen print. (Lent by Department of Special Collections, ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. DURING the last half of the 19th century, photography was dominated by albumen printing. Introduced in Paris in 1850 by Louis ...

THE MECHANISM OF HUMAN FACIAL EXPRESSION c.1854-56, albumen print from wet collodion glass negative, image size, 150 x 110mm, print size, 220 x 167mm, pasted onto original paper support (410 x 275mm), ...