Original box for a Butcher & Sons Carbine No.2 Model F photographic developing tank.
Category
Photographic technology
Date
1921 - 1926
Materials
Card, Metal, Paper
Measurements
85 x 530 x 110 mm
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Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1525125.3
Summary
Original box for a Butcher & Sons Carbine No.2 Model F photographic developing tank. The box base consists of a single piece of orange card cut and folded, so that extensions of the end sections create the joints with the sides. These joints are then stapled into place along the sides of the box.
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