Primus lime cylinders.
Primus
Category
Photographic technology
Date
Unknown
Materials
Lime
Measurements
38 mm (Length); 25 mm (Diameter)
Order this imageCollection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1525208.2
Summary
Two lime cylinders removed from their original glass protectors.
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
Primus , manufacturer