Set of two photographic plate holders with double dark slides.
Category
Photographic technology
Date
1900
Materials
Wood, Metal
Measurements
103 x 138 x 13 mm
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Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1524790.2
Summary
Set of two photographic plate holders with double dark slides. Black wooden frame with metal draw slides and brass catches. Each side is stamped with a number: 1 & 2 and 3 & 4. Manufacturer unknown.
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.