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Whole plate

Scope note

A photographic plate size, standard for daguerreotypes, 8 1/2 by 6 1/2 inches.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000135491

Broader Terms used

<size: photograph formats>

Created

13yrs ago

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