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Dust Photographs

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IN Mr. Croft's paper on “Breath Figures”, printed in NATURE for December 22 of last year (pp. 187, 188) he states:— “Two cases have been reported to me where blinds with embossed letters have left a latent image on the window near-which they lay.” The statement is not quite clear as I do not understand whether the letters were in contact with the glass or not.

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THISELTON-DYER, W., ALLEN, F. Dust Photographs. Nature 47, 341–342 (1893). https://doi.org/10.1038/047341c0

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