A glass kaleidoscope disc.
Category
Photographic technology
Date
Unknown
Materials
Glass, Acetate
Measurements
5 mm (Depth); 83 mm (Diameter)
Order this imageCollection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1525287.4
Summary
A glass kaleidoscope disc. Glass disc with metal lined central hole and black metal edge. Sandwiched between the two circular clear glass discs are red and blue, but sugestion of other colours too which are placed circling the central hub.
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.