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This section is from the American
Hand Book of the Daguerreotype, by Samuel
D. Humphrey. Published S. D. Humphrey, 37 Lispenard Street 1858.
18. Black Stain for Apparatus
Dissolve gum shellac in alcohol, or procure shellac varnish at the
druggists', stir in lampblack, and apply with a sponge or bit of
rag. This will adhere to metal, as well as wood, and is used for the
inside of camera, tubes, etc.
 
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