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Definition of Tintypes
1. tintype [n] - See also: tintype
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tintypes
Literary usage of Tintypes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Romance of Modern Photography: Its Discovery & Its Achievements by Charles Robert Gibson (1908)
"These pictures have been called tintypes, or by some people " tin photographs.
... These tintypes are merely an application of Scott- Archer's process, and, ..."
2. Wilson's Photographic Magazine (1902)
"Once a year I revert to tintypes ... for a couple of days before and after the
Fourth of July I take quite a sum of money from tintypes. ..."
3. The Photographic Journal of America: The Oldest Photography Magazine in America (1917)
"The l)est-known application of this positive process is embodied in the
so-called "tintypes" in vogue some years ago. These tintypes were produced by ..."
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