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Wood Pencil Box. 18.5 x 10 x 2.5 cm.
N 7433.4 A58 A6 T46

Three children pose for the camera. The little girl closest to the camera holds a puppy, while the First Nations children in the background look to someone outside the frame.

Tunnel Book. 18 x 24 x 3 cm.
N 7433.3 M646 2000 folio

Tintypes were made possible with the introduction of wet collodion. In the case of the tintype, the exposure is made on a thin sheet of metal with the result that the tones are reversed to create a positive image. Like the daguerreotype, the…