Details of exhibit
- Exhibition:
- 1908 Fifty-third Annual Exhibition of the Royal Photographic Society of Great Britain
- Exhibit title:
- Forged Bank Notes
- Exhibitor:
- Professor Dr. R. A. Reiss
- Section:
- Scientific and Technical Photography and its Application to Processes of Reproduction
- Exhibit No.:
- 426
- Description:
- The stone of the "medallions," on the front of the note, this was rendered visible on the reground stone by photographic methods. There appears simultaneously with the drawing of the medallions that of a catalogue of faience which was printed twenty years before.
The stone containing the drawing of the lines on the back of the note. The left-hand print shows the drawing of the two cartouches of the watermark; the right-hand one shows the drawing of the "lines." The fault in the middle (shown by the red arrow) should be noted, this is found on all the forged notes. - Exhibit type:
- Photographic equipment and supplies
- Process:
- [Not Listed] ()
- Award:
- none
