A plate rack for developing tank
Amato
Category
Photographic technology
Date
1900 - 1920
Materials
Nickel
Measurements
85 x 95 x 28 mm
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Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1525129.2
Summary
A rack to hold plates in the developing tank. The nickel unit can accomodate six 6x4.5 cm plates and there is a handle for ease of access.
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
Amato, manufacturer