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Fig. 2

From: Preliminary photographs and improved positives: discovering the New York Public Library’s Arctic Exploration album

Fig. 2

XRF spectra acquired from dark gray areas of a plate 93 and b plate 97 (preliminary photographs), expected to yield a more intense Ag signal. Both spectra show a very weak peak at energies corresponding to the Ag Lβ2 line, as well as Au peaks indicating that these photographs were gold-toned. Exact locations of the spots examined are marked with red dots

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