Deterioration database

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DEGRADATION OF PAPER NEGATIVES

Flaws related to original processing

Deterioration of the paper base

Deterioration of the impregnation

Other deterioration characteristics

DEGRADATION OF GLASS NEGATIVES

Flaws related to original processing

Deterioration of the glass base

Deterioration of the emulsion

Deterioration of coatings

Other deterioration characteristics

DEGRADATION OF FILM NEGATIVES

Deterioration of the film base

Vinegar Syndrome

Degradation of Cellulose Nitrate

Deterioration of the emulsion

Flaking, Lifted Emulsion

Deterioration of coatings

Other deterioration characteristics

DEGRADATION OF IMAGE SILVER

silver mirror

DEGRADATION OF RETOUCHING

WATER DAMAGE / MOLD

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