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How photos are cabled across the Atlantic (1926) (mander.xyz)

submitted 8 months ago by troyunrau@lemmy.ca to c/retrotechnology@lemmy.ca

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[–] ech@lemm.ee 7 points 8 months ago

The bottom blurb does a bit better in terms of explanation, but yeah. I spent a while myself going over it, trying to discern the functions that they were attempting to illustrate. Still not entirely sure on the reproduction part, but it seems to be sort of "printing" the data onto the fresh film?