A packet of Kodak plates (unopened).
Kodak UK
Category
Photographic technology
Date
1912 - 1935
Materials
Glass, Cardboard
Measurements
70 x 52 x 15 mm
Place of origin
London
Order this imageCollection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1524679.5
Summary
A packet of Kodak plates (unopened). The box is labelled 'Super Panchro-Press P1200' and the side od the box says '12 plates 4.5x6cm'. The label also says 'Open in total darkness or by Kodapan illumination' Other parts of the label add 'Tropically hardened' and 'Made in Great Britain by Kodak Limited London.'
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
Makers and roles
Kodak UK, manufacturer