Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 21, 2005

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Picture of the day

Photochrom of Hildesheim townhall

Photochrom is a colorizing process developed in Zurich, combining photography and color lithography. Popular in the 1890s, the technique was frequently used to print postcards of landscapes and towns, such as this view of Hildesheim townhall.

Photo credit: Library of Congress
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