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Make photography type prints using sun and water, just like Anna Atkins (1799ā1871), an early innovator in the history of photography.
Sunprint kits encourage an interest in the photographic process using only sun, water, and a bit of imagination. Place this light sensitive paper in the sun and you can capture the image of whatever you place on it. Wash with water to make the image permanent.
The New York Public Library preserves much of Anna Atkinsās original work, including an edition of her groundbreaking bookĀ Photographs of British Algae: Cyanotype Impressions. Explore her unique photographs through ourĀ digital collections.
Recommended for ages 6 years and up.
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Author: Rolf Sachsse
Type:Ā Hardcover
Pages:Ā 12
Dim:Ā 4" x 4"
Item Number: SUNSM
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Make photography type prints using sun and water, just like Anna Atkins (1799ā1871), an early innovator in the history of photography.
Sunprint kits encourage an interest in the photographic process using only sun, water, and a bit of imagination. Place this light sensitive paper in the sun and you can capture the image of whatever you place on it. Wash with water to make the image permanent.
The New York Public Library preserves much of Anna Atkinsās original work, including an edition of her groundbreaking bookĀ Photographs of British Algae: Cyanotype Impressions. Explore her unique photographs through ourĀ digital collections.
Recommended for ages 6 years and up.
Ā
Ā
Author: Rolf Sachsse
Type:Ā Hardcover
Pages:Ā 12
Dim:Ā 4" x 4"
Item Number: SUNSM
