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Meanings of tin-type in English
Spanish
ferrotipo 
Photograph produced by the wet collodion process directly on lacquered metal, usually iron.
Synonyms
Examples for "tintype"
Examples for "tintype"
1
Olsen, who was honoring the tradition of making tintype photographs of re-enactors.
2
In fact, Abraham Lincoln produced gem-sized tintype pins for his 1860 presidential campaign.
3
But there wasn't anything in that recarnification and revulsion to tintype for me.
4
He drew from his pocketbook a little pink-covered tintype of a boy and girl.
5
Within it was a poor tintype, from which Easter's eyes looked shyly at him.
1
The diaphragm, which should be of thin ferrotype tin, should be soldered to the box.
2
I put one on a piece of ferrotype plate, and that gave really the best result I ever got.
3
She looked round for Newberry, and saw that the black powder from the ferrotype camera already dusted his hands.
4
I tried putting in a large number of these tubes, all in quantity, on the bottom of a ferrotype plate, but with no advantage.
5
The diaphragm C, which is the essential part of the instrument, should be made as carefully as possible from ferrotype tin, commonly called tintype tin.
Usage of tin-type in English
1
Mallston stood by a window and gazed at the large tin-type.
2
With this she placed in her father's hand an American tin-type, tinted in pink and brown.
3
But not on your tin-type!
4
Cannot bear to think of it; yet it is planted, burned on my brain like a tin-type; that horror in the cellar-
5
One moment the face was Ernestine's, the next it was Monty's little girl laughing up at him from the worn and yellow tin-type.
6
The others were only tin-types taken in the neighboring town of Skowhegan; but Ruth thought them all beautiful.
7
I don't want no tin-types taken.
8
In an old leather bag she found a number of tin-types of queer looking men and women in old-fashioned clothes.
9
Some faded tin-types, some letters, a very old Bible, and odds and ends of a young man's fancy: Haggerty shrugged.
10
"Not on your tin-type," said Old Mizzou with confidence.
Frequent collocations
Tin-type through the time