microfilm
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But then he pulled out a coin, a Finnish five-mark coin, popped it open with a pin, and dumped out a tiny piece of microfilm.
From Literature
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
For this attempt, special care had to be made in order to ensure each page was readable before shipping them off to be put onto microfilm.
From Seattle Times
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