noun
daguerreotype
Refers to the early photographic process or the resulting image. The Japanese synonym 銀板写真 is also used.
See also: 銀板写真
博物館でダゲレオタイプの肖像写真を見た。
I saw a daguerreotype portrait at the museum.
Native Japanese term for daguerreotype, literally 'silver-plate photograph'. ダゲレオタイプ is the direct loanword and is more technical.
Borrowed from French 'daguerréotype', named after Louis Daguerre, the inventor of the process.