A glass slide of standard densities
Sanger-Shephard
Category
Photographic technology
Date
1911
Materials
Glass, Tape
Measurements
27 mm (Width); 164 mm (Length); 4 mm (thickness)
Place of origin
London
Order this imageCollection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1525030.2
Summary
A glass slide of standard densities. The values range 4-18 The unit is headed 'Sanger-Shepherd Density Meter Patent Appled for. Sanger-Shepherd & Co Ltd 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
Sanger-Shephard , manufacturer