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Record 1 2015-03-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Postage Stamps and Stamp Cancelling
CONT

Essays are postage-stamp designs submitted but rejected. They may be of the entire stamp design or any part ... but they are not designs of the finished stamp sold to the public. Essays may be artwork, engravings, or impressions from printing plates.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Timbres et oblitération
DEF

Essais : épreuves tirées en diverses couleurs ou sur divers papiers avant l'adoption définitive d'un type de timbre.

Spanish

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Record 2 2006-10-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cinematography
DEF

The first composite print from picture and sound-release negatives.

OBS

It is used for checking picture and sound quality and, generally, the assembly of the picture in terms of optical continuity and scene-to-scene color balance. This composite print is in projection synchronism.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cinématographie
DEF

Première copie tirée d'un négatif, qui servira à examiner les qualités sonores et photographiques d'une production cinématographique.

OBS

Cette première copie d'un film est réservée aux producteurs.

Spanish

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