‘Mother and Child’ by National Media Museum on Flickr.
Henry Essenhigh Corke (1883-1919); Autochrome
Collection of National Media Museum
This is an autochrome - an early colour process which used a glass plate covered in microscopic, red, green and blue grains of potato starch.
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