Vignette masking glass, half plate size.
Category
Photographic technology
Date
Unknown
Materials
Glass
Measurements
105 x 82 x 2 mm
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Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1525110
Summary
Photographic vignette masking glass, half plate size. Rectangular glass sheet with brown/orange oval around edges and clear centre for producing photographic vignettes.
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.