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    The Excelsior Wet Plate Camera is a type of wet plate camera invented by August Semmendinger, one of the first manufacturers of wet plate photography...
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    Ambrotype August Semmendinger Calotype Collodion Daguerreotype Excelsior Wet Plate Camera Tintype Towler, John (1864). The Silver Sunbeam. New York: Joseph...
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  • Excelsior, an 1881 ballet by Luigi Manzotti Excelsior Wet Plate Camera, an early camera model used in the collodion process of photography "Excelsior"...
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    inventor of the Excelsior Wet Plate Camera. Semmendinger first made his cameras in New York City. The second factory where he built his cameras was located...
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    that used by Lytle, involved bulky cameras and large, heavy tripods. The cameras used wet-plate collodion glass-plate negatives with fairly long exposure...
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  • and Opus II (1923.) The animations were painted with oil on glass plates, so the wet paint could be wiped away and modified easily. John Whitney was of...
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    industries. Dozens of daily newspapers are published, including El Universal, Excélsior, Reforma and La Jornada. Other major papers include Milenio, Crónica,...
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    century, the dugout, the backstops behind home plate, and anywhere else that might be seen by a camera, became fair game for the insertion of advertising...
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    carpenter's chest, for example, contained an early backgammon set, a book, three plates, a sundial, and a tankard, goods suggesting he was relatively wealthy. The...
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    Stars of Show Business (1907-1958). State University of New York Press, (Excelsior Editions ebook). pp. 3 & 32–36.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names:...
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