Practical guide to photographic & photo-mechanical printing (1892)
Burton, W. K. (William Kinnimond), author · London W. : Marion and Co., 22 and 23, Soho Square · leaf 81
57 SILVER PRINTINCx 111 both cuts C D is supposed to be the dish of albumen ; A B the sheet to be floated. The operator stands at tlie end C of the dish, facing it. … Fig. 1. The end A of the sheet is held in the left hand, whilst with the right hand the edge B is turned up as shown in Fig. 1, and is thus brought into contact with the albumen. The end A is then slowly and quite steadily lowered, whilst Fig. 2. the end B is, so to speak, pushed along the surface…
