An original box for density meter.
Sanger-Shephard
Category
Photographic technology
Date
1911
Materials
Cardboard, Paper
Measurements
65 x 186 x 110 mm
Place of origin
London
Order this imageCollection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1525030.3
Summary
An original box for density meter. The box is rectangular, cardboard and covered with brown paper. A large label on the top shows a diagram and is headed 'The Sanger Shepherd Density Meter'. Some description is then given followed by their address. 'Sanger-Shepherd & Co.Ltd 5, 6 & 7 Gray's Inn Passage, Red Lion Street, High Holborn, W.C.'
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