Watermarks and Light Tables - Printable Version

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Watermarks and Light Tables - Hugh - 10-02-2026

Some watermarks are notoriously hard to find ... and photograph. 

Others can be seen in normal light. A light table can really make them pop (and easier to photograph)

Here are a couple of examples using souvenir sheets from Danzig. Helping out is Meg. 

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Here's what they look like off the light table. 

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