photo corner

noun

A small triangular sleeve, typically adhesive-backed, used to secure photographs, stamps, or similar items to a page of an album, notebook, etc.

Meanings

nounphoto corner (plural photo corners)

plural photo corners · alternative photocorner

  1. A small triangular sleeve, typically adhesive-backed, used to secure photographs, stamps, or similar items to a page of an album, notebook, etc.
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    A convenient way of storing prints is to mount them on card and keep them in a folder or box. They can then easily be displayed at a moment's notice. Another way is to punch holes in the card and store the prints in a ring binder. Using photocorners to hold them in an album is a very popular method of keeping prints.

    1985, Andrew Gregory, Mark Trompeteler, “Advanced printing techniques” (chapter 9), in Photography, Harlow: Longman Group Ltd, published 1990, →ISBN, page 107

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