ENSBA – After treatment – Teared photograph – Raking light
After treatment – front under raking light
After treatment – front under raking light
Before treatment – front under raking light
Before treatment – Small missing piece on the right edge, the paper reinforcing strip at the back is visible from the front
During treatment – After removal of the reinforcing paper at the back. The middle piece of the print is still attached by a very small section.
During treatment – applying a water-based poultice on the back of the reinforcing paper strips to soften the adhesive.
Before treatment – front under raking light
Before treatment – back of the tears and losses has been reinforced with gummed paper strips.
Before treatment – bottom edge has been folded and is brittle
Slight surface sheen of the albuminised salted paper print (front)