am|bro|type

am|bro|type
am|bro|type «AM bruh typ», noun.
one of the earliest types of photograph, consisting of a glass negative with a black backing (by means of which the negative was made to appear as a positive).
[(coined by James Ambrose Cutting, 1814-1867, the inventor) < Greek ámbrotos immortal]

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