A Chimney for a Pamphengos black japanned tin-bodied lantern projector.
W. C. Hughes
Category
Photographic technology
Date
1880 - 1890
Materials
Metal
Measurements
352 x 130 mm
Place of origin
London
Collection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1525195.3
Summary
A chimney for a Pamphengos black japanned tin-bodied lantern projector.
Full description
A chimney for a Pamphengos magic lantern consisting of a black metal body with an oval cross section and a flat cowl.
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
W. C. Hughes, manufacturer