What is "heliotype"

Usage examples of "heliotype".

The dead towns it overflew, the remnants of railroad boom, were like discolourations on heliotypes.

Everyone she knew let him take his heliotypes and slipped him a few shekels or a noble, “an advance on his agent’s fee.

When you get back, I’ll toss you another shekel if I can take a few heliotypes of you and do a couple of experiments.

He tugged free a collection of obscure manuscripts and a sheaf of the heliotypes he had taken of Teafortwo.

Here too were heliotypes of dirigibles, with arrows and question marks scrawled on them in dark ink.

Isaac looked up at all the pictures and heliotypes and diagrams he had made.

He was collating drawings, he told her, and heliotypes and observations.

She perceived it as a series of tableaux, like heliotypes flashed up one after the other in the dark.

They mourned their old lives, staring at heliotypes of friends and lovers at home.

There were heliotypes attached to the pages, executed furtively, it seemed, in dim light.

She could remember some of the heliotypes she had seen in his notebook.

I have seen heliotypes of its towers, and its grain silos, and the forests that surround it, and the unique animals of its environs: framed and posed, sepia, hand-colored.

Through the darkwood paneled corridors, past ancient heliotypes of New Crobuzon sailors.

She recalled its reams of nebulous jottings, heliotypes and inexpert sketches, notes, questions, and mementos.

She stood alone for a long time in between old heliotypes stripped of meaning before turning back to the celebrations outside, where Tanner was trying to give orders, trying to have the city turned.