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163 NON-REVERSED FERROTYPES. In the year 1866, being then in business at 805 Broadway, N. Y. , (in a building which has since been removed to give place to one of the lofty iron structures of the day, ) I conceived the idea of making pictures by the positive Col- lodion process, which should not have the defect of all such pictures heretofore naade, either by the Daguerreotype or by the Collodion proc- esses, viz. , that of being laterally transposed — it being an admitted fact that the greates...t de- fect of all positive pictures made directly in the camera, consisted in this very tiauspositiou of 154 THE FERROTYPE. the figure in the same manner as the reflection of the form or face in a mirror, which, as every body knows, makes the right side to ap}3ear as the left, and vice versa, giving the parting of the hair on the wrong side, etc. , etc. In considering as to the best method of overcoming this defect, it occurred to me that there was but one way in which it could be done, viz. , by reflection.
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