A set of six chemical bottles
Category
Photographic technology
Date
1865 - 1870
Materials
Glass, Cork, Wood
Measurements
72 x 34 x 34 mm
Order this imageCollection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1524949.2
Summary
A set of six chemical bottles. They are clear glass each with the name 'Dubroni' embossed on one side. Each has a cork stopper with a wooden top and each is numbered 1-7. Note that bottle 4 is missing but the stopper is present. Four of the bottles have labels, but are barely legible. The stopper for one is broken, but both parts are present.
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