A magazine for holding rollfilm in the developing tank.
Category
Photographic technology
Date
1912 - 1920
Materials
Nickel alloy
Measurements
170 x 60 x 65 mm
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Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1525133.2
Summary
A magazine for holding rollfilm in the developing tank. The unit comprises a metal framework with four rollers ( a fifth with the film to be processed).The film thus consists of four passes between the end stops. A metal handle at the top eases handling.
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