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From:
William Henry Fox Talbot
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[10 April 1839]
Source of text:
RS:HS 17.292
Summary:

Sends a sample picture fixed by use of iodine [potash].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel1345

From:
William Henry Fox Talbot
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[27 April 1839]
Source of text:
RS:HS 17.293
Summary:

More photography comments. Problems with use of hyposulfite fixer. Superiority of English over Daguerreotype in being able to make copies.

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John Herschel Project
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