A 4x5 ground glass screen
Eastman Kodak Co
Category
Photographic technology
Date
1898 - 1901
Materials
Glass, Wood, Brass
Measurements
152 x 127 mm; 4 mm (thickness)
Place of origin
Rochester
Order this imageCollection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1524823.3
Summary
A 4x5 ground glass screen. The screen is mounted in a wooden frame and is retained by brass lugs at each corner. It is stored in the body of the camera.
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
Eastman Kodak Co , manufacturer