Original cardboard box for Dufay colour transparency viewing box.
Dufay-Chromex Limited
Category
Photographic technology
Date
1937 - 1950
Materials
Cardboard
Measurements
42 x 190 x 185 mm
Place of origin
Elstree, Hertfordshire
Order this imageCollection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1525307.2
Summary
Original cardboard box for Dufay colour transparency viewing box.The box is brown with a large yellow and orange label on the lid reading 'Viewing Box for Dufaycolor Transparencies Dufay-Chromex Limited, Elstree, Hertfordshire.'
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
Dufay-Chromex Limited, manufacturer