half-plate
photog a size of plate measuring 6 1/2 × 4 1/4 inches
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How to use half-plate in a sentence
At the back was a large unframed photograph of the size known as half-plate of the interior of some building.
The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists | Robert TressellHere I suggested that he should take one side of a dummy, dressed in half plate armor, whilst I took the other.
Carnacki, The Ghost Finder | William Hope HodgsonTo-day, in Rome, it is easier to get a half-plate of fresh mushrooms from Noricum than to find such.
Quo Vadis | Henryk SienkiewiczHe took his half-plate camera with him, however; and the two handsome free-wheel bicycles were carefully swathed for the journey.
Big Game | Mrs. George de Horne VaizeyHe drew from the portfolio a half-plate photograph of the thumb-print which appeared magnified to about four inches in length.
The Red Thumb Mark | R. Austin Freeman
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