Western-Led Research Team Uncovers Lost Images from the 19Th Century Using 21St Century Tech (VIDEO)

University of Western Ontario

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Art curators will be able to recover images on daguerreotypes, the earliest form of photography that used silver plates, after a team of scientists led by Western University learned how to use light to see through degradation that has occurred over time. For more information, please visit https://mediarelations.uwo.ca/2018/06/22/western-led-research-team-uncovers-lost-images-19th-century-using-21st-century-tech/

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