Box of Tru-Vue 35mm stereoscopic film roll: 1014 - Old Salem.
Category
Photographs
Date
1938 - 1952
Materials
Photographic film, Cardboard
Measurements
25 x 39 x 23 mm
Collection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1521130.4
Summary
Cardboard box containing roll of Tru-Vue 35mm stereoscopic film. No. 1014 - Old Salem. Box contains a roll of gelatine silver positive Kodak safety film within a card wrapper. The card wrapper is printed in red with the following text: "350 Tru-Vue films. Ask Your Dealer or Write Direct to Tru-Vue Inc. Rock Island, Illinois, USA. 5000 Tru-vue Pictures." The box is printed in red and silver with silver striped design. The following text is printed on the box: "Tru-Vue Catalog of subjects furnished upon request Tru-Vue Inc. Rock Island, Illinois. Printed and made in USA. Scenic, children, theatrical and historical films." On the end flaps of the box is printed "Subject" in silver, with the following details in black: "1014. Old Salem"
Provenance
Part of the Fenton Collection. A gift from British Film Institute in 2017. From 1986-1999, part of BFI collection for the Museum of the Moving Image. BFI purchased collection in 1986 from James Fenton's Museum of Photography, Port Erin, Isle of Man 1976-1986.