Photographic enlarging lantern by W. Hume of Edinburgh.
Category
Photographic technology
Date
1890
Materials
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Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1525171
Summary
Photographic enlarging lantern by W. Hume of Edinburgh.Cantilever half plate, with Russian iron lamphouse and paraffin burner. Detachable glass chimney and metal vented cover for lamphouse, and a set of four Waterhouse stops in a leather case.
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