Photographic Degradation

Foundations

An Introduction

Definition of a Photograph

Composition of a Photograph

Image Silver Forms

Paper and Photography

Glass and Photography

Plastic and Photography

Specialised Vocabulary of Degradation

Theory of Degradation

The Fading Committee

Physical Degradation

Light

Temperature

Relative Humidity

Air Quality

Biological Attack

Residual Processing Chemistry

Enclosure Materials

Mounting Materials

Adhesives

Benign Neglect

Examples of Degradation

Motivation for Examples of Degradation

Case Study 1

Case Study 2

Case Study 3

Case Study 4

Examples of light degradation

Examples of temperature degradation

Examples of RH degradation

Examples of air quality degradation

Examples of biological attack

Examples of residual processing chemistry degradation

Examples of enclosure materials degradation

Examples of mounting materials degradation

Examples of adhesives degradation

Examples of benign neglect degradation

Conclusion

Definition of a Photograph

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