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  2. Monochrome photography - Wikipedia

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    Monochrome photography. Monochrome photography is photography where each position on an image can record and show a different amount of light, but not a different hue. It includes all forms of black-and-white photography, which produce images containing shades of neutral grey ranging from black to white. [1]

  3. Hand-colouring of photographs - Wikipedia

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    A hand-coloured daguerreotype by J. Garnier, c. 1850. Hand-colouring (or hand-coloring) refers to any method of manually adding colour to a monochrome photograph, generally either to heighten the realism of the image or for artistic purposes. [1] Hand-colouring is also known as hand painting or overpainting.

  4. Gelatin silver process - Wikipedia

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    Gelatin silver process. The gelatin silver process is the most commonly used chemical process in black-and-white photography, and is the fundamental chemical process for modern analog color photography. As such, films and printing papers available for analog photography rarely rely on any other chemical process to record an image.

  5. Cabinet card - Wikipedia

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    A true black-and-white image on a cabinet card is likely to have been produced in the 1890s or after 1900. The last cabinet cards were produced in the 1920s, even as late as 1924. Owing to the larger image size, the cabinet card steadily increased in popularity during the second half of the 1860s and into the 1870s, replacing the carte de ...

  6. See Princess Diana's outfits up for rare auction — including ...

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    Some of Princess Diana's iconic dresses are up for auction. See which items will be available for purchase, including her lace dress that she wore while dancing with John Travolta at the White ...

  7. File:Vassily Kandinsky, 1934 - Black Forms on White.jpg

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    Василий Васильевич Кандинский, Vasilij Vasiljevič Kandinskij, Vasilij Vasil'evič Kandinskij, Vassily Kandinsky. Description. Russian-Soviet painter, university teacher, art theorist, teacher, lawyer and illustrator. Date of birth/death. 4 December 1866 (in Julian calendar ) 13 December 1944. Location of birth/death ...

  8. African-American art - Wikipedia

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    t. e. African-American art is a broad term describing visual art created by African Americans. The range of art they have created, and are continuing to create, over more than two centuries is as varied as the artists themselves. [1] Some have drawn on cultural traditions in Africa, and other parts of the world, for inspiration.

  9. Road signs in Ireland - Wikipedia

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    Regulatory signs. Regulatory signs are mostly circular and mostly black on a white background, with a red border. If the sign contains a prohibition, a red line will diagonally bisect the sign. This type of road sign was introduced in 1956 with the Traffic Signs Regulations, 1956. Some signs were added later.