Re: Snaps

On Sun, 14 Sep 2003 22:10:16 +0100, "howard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:

>Can't think of an appropriate Ng, so here goes...
>
>How do I make a photographic image last a very long time ? I
>mean a *VERY* long time. I'm talking 5,000 - 20,000 years !
>
>Not digitised but as a viewable image, or negative/slide/print.
>
>Sealed in glass, in a vacuum ??  Laser burn, or etch the image
>granite or carbon? Or natures way, in amber. ?

1.  Etch into the surface of a durable and stable material (nickel,
stainless steel etc)

2.  Make a sandwich of it, with the image to the inside.

3.  Put it in orbit.



Eric Stevens