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Chicago World's Fair Framed Orotone Photo, 1933
Chicago World's Fair Framed Orotone Photo, 1933
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  • Item: Original Vintage Chicago World's Fair Souvenir, Depiction of Fort Dearborn
  • Title: "A Century of Progress"
  • Date: 1933
  • Frame Size: 5.75 x 4.75 inches
  • Description: Uncommon photographic process known as an "Orotone", housed in its original frame

    Orotone also known as gold tone, is a photographic process that prints from a negative. It prints a positive on a glass plate coated with silver gelatin emulsion as well as banana oil mixed with gold pigment. This is what gives the image a gold tone. This process was popular in the early 20th century and was associated with the Arts and Crafts movement.

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  • Condition
    Ready to hang, overall light soiling, surface scuffs, and edge wear. Smudges on surface of image as seen in scans and probably original to the manufacture of the image.
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    Chicago World's Fair Framed Orotone Photo, 1933

    Estimate $75 - $150
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