Create Your Own 19th-Century Tintype Portrait

Make a photograph using the 1850s wet plate process with a vintage wooden camera & brass lens. Prepare the plate, pose, and develop your image in the darkroom, then receive a restored aluminium print.

Listing highlights

What you’ll do

This experience is hosted in English, French, and Italian.

Where we’ll meet

24210, Gabillou, France

About me

I worked for 40 years as an international advertising photographer working for major global brands, now specialising in historic wet plate portraits.
To help protect your payment, always use Airbnb to send money and communicate with hosts.

Things to know

Guest requirements

Guests ages 18 and up can attend, up to 4 guests total.

Accessibility

Quiet retreat space available, Step-free access, Mainly flat or leveled ground

Cancellation policy

Cancel at least 1 day before the start time for a full refund.

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Art workshops are led by artists, sculptors, and other hosts who showcase what makes the city unique.
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Free cancellation

What you’ll do

This experience is hosted in English, French, and Italian.

Where we’ll meet

24210, Gabillou, France

About me

I worked for 40 years as an international advertising photographer working for major global brands, now specialising in historic wet plate portraits.
To help protect your payment, always use Airbnb to send money and communicate with hosts.

Create Your Own 19th-Century Tintype Portrait

Make a photograph using the 1850s wet plate process with a vintage wooden camera & brass lens. Prepare the plate, pose, and develop your image in the darkroom, then receive a restored aluminium print.

Listing highlights

Things to know

Guest requirements

Guests ages 18 and up can attend, up to 4 guests total.

Accessibility

Quiet retreat space available, Step-free access, Mainly flat or leveled ground

Cancellation policy

Cancel at least 1 day before the start time for a full refund.

Art workshops with knowledgeable hosts

Art workshops are led by artists, sculptors, and other hosts who showcase what makes the city unique.
See an issue?