ferrotype
noun
fer·ro·type
ˈfer-ə-ˌtīp 
1
: a positive photograph made by a collodion process on a thin iron plate having a darkened surface
called also tintype
2
: the process by which a ferrotype is made
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“Ferrotype.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ferrotype. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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