Frederick Scott Archer 1855. Scott Archer (1813-1857) invented the photographic collodion process which preceded the modern gelatin emulsion. This was the first practical photographic process by which more than one copy of a picture could be made. Scott Archer is remembered mainly for this single achievement which greatly increased the accessibility of photography in everyday life.

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Caption: Frederick Scott Archer 1855. Scott Archer (1813-1857) invented the photographic collodion process which preceded the modern gelatin emulsion. This was the first practical photographic process by which more than one copy of a picture could be made. Scott Archer is remembered mainly for this single achievement which greatly increased the accessibility of photography in everyday life.

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