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microfilm

[mahy-kruh-film] / ˈmaɪ krəˌfɪlm /




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Mexico's national archives had counted the document among a collection of papers signed by Cortés - but found 15 pages were missing when it was put on microfilm in 1993.

From BBC

Traditional paint on canvas was often sidelined in favor of modern industrial materials such as poured resin, ground glass, lacquers and microfilm coatings.

From New York Times

On one occasion, she received a microfilm that showed German forces lining up along the Soviet border for what looked like an imminent attack.

From BBC

Previous attempts at putting the magazine on microfilm had resulted in barely legible pages marred by heavy black smudging, with some parts of pages missing or damaged.

From Seattle Times

Its microfilm library contains scans of some homes’ original permits.

From Seattle Times