Wooden box for a Kodak Style E photographic developing machine
Eastman Kodak Co
Category
Photographic technology
Date
1899 - 1909
Materials
Wood, Metal, Textile
Measurements
150 x 305 x 220 mm
Order this imageCollection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1525122.2
Summary
Wooden box for a Kodak Style E photographic developing machine. This is a solid wooden box with machine comb joints at the corners. The lid is on two hinges and closes with a sprung latch and post fixing. There is a brass stay built into the right of the box to support the lid. It is fitted internally with two wooden rails covered with felt to protect the tank and make a close fit.
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