Box (empty) for developer for Imperial photographic plates
Imperial Dry Plate Co Ltd
Category
Ephemera
Date
1890 - 1920
Materials
Cardboard, Paper
Measurements
18 x 71 x 53 mm
Place of origin
London
Order this imageCollection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1525372
Summary
Box (empty) for developer for Imperial photographic plates, by The Imperial Dry Plate Co. Ltd. Rectangular lidded cardboard box covered in glossy maroon paper, with a white label on the lid, printed in black ink with information about the developer and the following manufacturer's details: The Imperial Dry Plate Co. Ltd, Cricklewood, London, N.W.
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
Imperial Dry Plate Co Ltd, manufacturer