What is a salt print?
The earliest handmade papers using silver as the light sensitive material needed certain types of salt (chloride compunds) to fix the image permanently. Each photographer had to hand coat and experiment with the chemicals. Collecting 19th Century photography requires a strong appreciation for these unique salt prints. • Do you ship? We ship everywhere! Our shipping and handling charges includes Fed-Ex two-day service, custom box, thorough protection, and insurance. • Can you find any other photographs? With over 35 years of experience, Joshua Mann Pailet can find almost anything. Email us if you are looking for a particular photograph and we’ll do our best to assist you. • Who owns the copyrights? The photographers, their families, estates, trusts, or designated archive maintain control over the copyrights. These copyrights are stringently protected. Usage without permission is strictly forbidden. See Copyright Information for more information. • Do I need insurance? For initial and sm
