Ferrotype

Pronunciation: /ˈfɛrəˌtaɪp/

Ferrotype (noun)

  1. A type of photograph made on a metal plate, often used in the 19th century.

Examples

  • A ferrotype captures images on a metal plate.
  • A ferrotype is an old photo technique using metal plates.

Common collocations: create a ferrotype, develop a ferrotype, use ferrotype technique

Synonyms of Ferrotype

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