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Date
1913 – 1913
Material
paper
Catalogue Number
105.02.0031
Description
A black and white studio photograph of a woman (Isabella Thompson Brewster) with black dress sitting in wooden chair with a carved back.
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Title
Photographic Print
Date
1913 – 1913
Material
paper
Dimensions
15.8 x 9.5 cm
Description
A black and white studio photograph of a woman (Isabella Thompson Brewster) with black dress sitting in wooden chair with a carved back.
Subject
photography
families
households
Isabella Brewster
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
105.02.0031
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Date
1913
Material
skin; glass
Catalogue Number
103.03.1073 a,b
Description
Pair of ankle high moccasins, fully beaded foot, blue background with geometric design, a column of burgundy, green and yellow squares angle across foot, stepped triangles top and bottom go around heel, not as heavily designed inside foot, ankle flaps sewn on with long ties, small fringe sewn at he…
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Title
Beaded Moccasins
Date
1913
Material
skin; glass
Dimensions
16.0 x 10.0 x 24.0 cm
Description
Pair of ankle high moccasins, fully beaded foot, blue background with geometric design, a column of burgundy, green and yellow squares angle across foot, stepped triangles top and bottom go around heel, not as heavily designed inside foot, ankle flaps sewn on with long ties, small fringe sewn at heel.
Subject
Indigenous
beadwork
Mary Schaffer
Mary Wright
regalia
Credit
Gift of Anna Templeton-Cotill, West Levant, England, 1992
Catalogue Number
103.03.1073 a,b
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Date
1914
Material
wood, paperboard, glass, metal
Catalogue Number
104.41.1040
Description
Kodak box camera with case; regular box camera; body made of cardboard with wood back and front; holein front is lens and shutter, 2 windows top corner for viewfinders top andside; 2 pull posts, one for aperture, other to keep shutter open; shutterrelease on right hand side, along with film advance…
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Title
Box Camera
Date
1914
Material
wood, paperboard, glass, metal
Dimensions
17.1 x 14.3 x 11.0 cm
Description
Kodak box camera with case; regular box camera; body made of cardboard with wood back and front; holein front is lens and shutter, 2 windows top corner for viewfinders top andside; 2 pull posts, one for aperture, other to keep shutter open; shutterrelease on right hand side, along with film advance knob; round amber window in back; back detached; cardboard box covered with cloth; flap comes over toplatches at clip which has "Brownie" in fancy letters, also has a leather strapon the case.
Subject
photography
Hubert Green
Credit
Gift of Hubert E. Green Jr., Banff, 1986
Catalogue Number
104.41.1040
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Date
1915
Material
skin, deer; glass; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.05.1177
Description
An adult’s beaded buckskin jacket with leather tie front closing; appears to be Stoney beadwork; all beadwork done in the lazy stitch. Blue, green, and ochre beads, stitched in rows on breast front, beading of and blue and ochre on the shoulders and around the armholes, a rounded chevron-shaped des…
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Title
Beaded Jacket
Date
1915
Material
skin, deer; glass; fibre
Dimensions
51.0 x 65.0cm cm
Description
An adult’s beaded buckskin jacket with leather tie front closing; appears to be Stoney beadwork; all beadwork done in the lazy stitch. Blue, green, and ochre beads, stitched in rows on breast front, beading of and blue and ochre on the shoulders and around the armholes, a rounded chevron-shaped design (five rows) of alternating dark and light blue beads on the back ending with two light blue, dark blue and ochre, tails. The beadwork from the bottom rounded chevron-shaped pattern extends to the shoulders and down the arms meeting with two separate rows (of two) of blue and ochre beads. The cuffs and bottom of the jacket have cutouts on wide fringes and also have the regular narrow fringes. There are fringes around the armholes, down the sleeves and around the v-shaped beadwork design on the back. The jacket has no collar but has a strip of pinked thin leather sewn down, ending in a cutout beaded flap (13.0cm long) which is sewn on so that it hangs down like a small necktie when the jacket is closed. The jacket has ochre spots on the front and back and yellow spots on the sleeves. Measurement 148.0cm, across chest.
Subject
regalia
sewing
Indigenous, Stoney
beadwork
Mary Sharpless Schaffer Warren
Credit
Gift of Eric C. Sharpless, 2009
Catalogue Number
103.05.1177
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Date
1915
Material
paper; wood; metal
Catalogue Number
105.02.0100
Description
Black and white photograph of a man standing in front of an ornate fireplace. He is dressed in a three piece suit with a watch chain and is smoking a cigarette. He is in profile and is looking downwards and is quite pensive looking. Photograph is framed in a dark wooden frame, has wire for hanging…
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Title
Photograph Print
Date
1915
Material
paper; wood; metal
Dimensions
23.0 x 28.0 cm
Description
Black and white photograph of a man standing in front of an ornate fireplace. He is dressed in a three piece suit with a watch chain and is smoking a cigarette. He is in profile and is looking downwards and is quite pensive looking. Photograph is framed in a dark wooden frame, has wire for hanging on wall. Marks: on framer's label on back "No. 20626 Doll & Richards Incorporated 71 Newbury St. Boston". Hand written in ink "Russell Robb 1915".
Subject
households
photography
Russell Robb
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
105.02.0100
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Date
1917
Material
skin; fibre; metal; glass; paper
Catalogue Number
104.38.1006 a,b
Description
Two pair binoculars in leather cases. Binoculars of dark green metal marked: “CARL ZEISS. JENA. Fernglas 08” Pair (a) has “Nr. 26615” & “IV 1917” and pair (b) marked “Nr. 31134” & “V 1917”. Both cases have label of German text inside lid. Case (a) has a label on top of original label which reads: “…
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Title
Binoculars
Date
1917
Material
skin; fibre; metal; glass; paper
Dimensions
14.5 x 8.0 x 17.5 cm
Description
Two pair binoculars in leather cases. Binoculars of dark green metal marked: “CARL ZEISS. JENA. Fernglas 08” Pair (a) has “Nr. 26615” & “IV 1917” and pair (b) marked “Nr. 31134” & “V 1917”. Both cases have label of German text inside lid. Case (a) has a label on top of original label which reads: “Please return to: George Vaux Jr. Gulph Rd. Bryn Mawr. Penna. U.S.A.” Case (a) has leather strap and case (b) has a canvas strap.
Subject
photography
Vaux family
sports
hiking
tourism
military
Credit
Gift of Molly Vaux, New York, USA, 1999
Catalogue Number
104.38.1006 a,b
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Date
1920
Material
skin, caribou; skin, moose; hair, horse; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.03.0015 a,b
Description
A pair of soft moccasins, with a seam running up the centre, that tie with a leather thong at the ankle flap. A vamp of red velvet edged with rows of orange, green and purple silk wrapped over horsehair follows the shape of the toe high up on the instep.
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Title
Moccasins
Date
1920
Material
skin, caribou; skin, moose; hair, horse; fibre
Dimensions
26.0 cm
Description
A pair of soft moccasins, with a seam running up the centre, that tie with a leather thong at the ankle flap. A vamp of red velvet edged with rows of orange, green and purple silk wrapped over horsehair follows the shape of the toe high up on the instep.
Subject
Indigenous, Slavey
regalia
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.03.0015 a,b
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Date
1922
Material
cardboard; paper;
Catalogue Number
104.41.0224
Description
A heavy beige box of photographic paper. The box is plain with little branding, one label on the top and a label along one side that connects to the bottom of the box. The label on the lid is black text in a square, it reads “OPEN ONLY IN PHOTOGRAPHIC DARK ROOM SENSITIZED PAPER”, a black line, and …
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Title
Photographic Paper
Date
1922
Material
cardboard; paper;
Dimensions
9.2 x 18.7 x 15.5 cm
Description
A heavy beige box of photographic paper. The box is plain with little branding, one label on the top and a label along one side that connects to the bottom of the box. The label on the lid is black text in a square, it reads “OPEN ONLY IN PHOTOGRAPHIC DARK ROOM SENSITIZED PAPER”, a black line, and “Manufactured by Canadian Kodak Co., Limited TORONTO, CANADA”. The other label is coloured with a white background, blue banner, and green text which reads “GLOSSY DOUBLE WEIGHT 500 POST CARDS AZO F No. 4”. In the blue banner with a black border in white text reads “No. 4 FOR EXTREMELY FLAT NEGATIVES”. There is a stamped text that reads “EXPIRES JULY 1, 1922”. The bottom part of the label that is on the bottom of the box reads “500 POST CARDS AZO F No. 4 GLOSSY DOUBLE WEIGHT”. The bottom of the box features so handwriting and a stamped text that reads “5510 7034 46”. Inside the box is lots of post card photographic paper, some is wrapped in black paper.
Subject
film photography
photographic paper
Kodak
photography accessories
post cards
photography
Credit
Gift of L. A. E Duncan, Calgary, 1980
Catalogue Number
104.41.0224
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Date
1923
Material
paper
Catalogue Number
104.41.0239
Description
An unopened package envelope of Darko Developing Paper. On the front of the envelope is a green label with stylized text in red and darker green. The text on the label reads “MEDIUM EMULSION” (darker green) “OPEN ONLY IN VERY SUBDUED LIGHT” (red) “DARKO DEVELOPING PAPER” (red text with green outlin…
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Title
Photographic Paper
Date
1923
Material
paper
Dimensions
14.6 x 19.6 cm
Description
An unopened package envelope of Darko Developing Paper. On the front of the envelope is a green label with stylized text in red and darker green. The text on the label reads “MEDIUM EMULSION” (darker green) “OPEN ONLY IN VERY SUBDUED LIGHT” (red) “DARKO DEVELOPING PAPER” (red text with green outlines) “EXTREMELY SENSITIVE” (darker green) “DIRECTIONS ENCLOSED” (red) “GLOSSY SURFACE” (darker green). Across the label is a black outlined text that reads “IMPROVED”. Stamped on the front is “1 Doz. 5x7” and on the back stamped “EXPIRATION DATE JUL 1 1923 3” “EMULSION NUMBER 8595 SORTED BY INSPECTED BY” “SEALED BY 4”.
Subject
film photography
photography accessories
photography
Darko
Credit
Gift of L. A. E Duncan, Calgary, 1980
Catalogue Number
104.41.0239
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Developer Liquid Measure

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Date
1925
Material
enamel; paper; adhesive
Catalogue Number
104.41.1159
Description
A white enamel 64 ounce cylindrical measuring jug with black trim and black handle. The scale is located on the inside of the measuring jug and contains both ounces and cubic centimeters or milliliters symbolized by “c.c.” The front of the measuring jug has a worn oval-shaped sticker. A single blu…
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Title
Developer Liquid Measure
Date
1925
Material
enamel; paper; adhesive
Dimensions
20.5 x 21.0 x 12.8 cm
Description
A white enamel 64 ounce cylindrical measuring jug with black trim and black handle. The scale is located on the inside of the measuring jug and contains both ounces and cubic centimeters or milliliters symbolized by “c.c.” The front of the measuring jug has a worn oval-shaped sticker. A single blue line forms a border that separates the inside of the circle from the outside; the inside of the circle has the company name “FISHER” while the outside has the information “FISHER SCIENTIFIC CO. LTD” “MONTREAL CANADA.”
Subject
dark room
photography
Nick Morant
Credit
Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 2006
Catalogue Number
104.41.1159
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Developer Liquid Measure

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Date
1925
Material
enamel
Catalogue Number
104.41.1160
Description
A white enamel 64 ounce cylindrical measuring jug with black trim and black handle. The scale is located on the inside of the measuring jug and contains both ounces and cubic centimeters or milliliters symbolized by “c.c.” The front of the measuring jug has a worn oval-shaped sticker. A single blu…
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Title
Developer Liquid Measure
Date
1925
Material
enamel
Dimensions
18.5 x 24.5 x 15.2 cm
Description
A white enamel 64 ounce cylindrical measuring jug with black trim and black handle. The scale is located on the inside of the measuring jug and contains both ounces and cubic centimeters or milliliters symbolized by “c.c.” The front of the measuring jug has a worn oval-shaped sticker. A single blue line forms a border that separates the inside of the circle from the outside; the inside of the circle has the company name “FISHER” while the outside has the information “FISHER SCIENTIFIC CO. LTD” “MONTREAL CANADA.”
Subject
dark room
photography
Nick Morant
Credit
Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 2006
Catalogue Number
104.41.1160
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Date
1925
Material
metal; skin; glass
Catalogue Number
104.41.0008 a-l
Description
Bell and Howell movie camera with lenses and case. (a) 13.6x20.5x11.0, heavy metal body, circular shapes for reels and motor. Large, folding wing nut centre of middle circular form. Other side has 2 smaller wing nuts which turn 90 degrees to open back. View finder cylinder full length of camera…
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Title
Movie Camera
Date
1925
Material
metal; skin; glass
Description
Bell and Howell movie camera with lenses and case. (a) 13.6x20.5x11.0, heavy metal body, circular shapes for reels and motor. Large, folding wing nut centre of middle circular form. Other side has 2 smaller wing nuts which turn 90 degrees to open back. View finder cylinder full length of camera. Face has screw on lens opening, manufacturer's plate and film speed adjuster, tripod hole. 2 lenses, 3 filters, 1 rubber cover, 2 extra view finder covers. Small book of instructions. (b) 25.7x20.0x14.9 dark brown leather covered case, leather handle centre top. Brass closure "Sesame" lock, 3 dials, leather carrying strap. 2 leather skeepers on each side. "Peter Whyte" embossed in gold centre top. Below "Boston" embossed in red. Inside of case shaped and lined with light green velvet.The camera box has a combination lock dial of the front. The code is 000DO NOT MOVE THE DIAL. A locksmith had to open it for us May 2017
Subject
hobbies
photography
Peter Whyte
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.41.0008 a-l
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Date
1927 – 1927
Material
paper; wood; glass; metal; fibre
Catalogue Number
105.02.0034
Description
A black and white photograph of a man on a horse (side view of Philip Moore sitting on pinto pony) at Yoho Park. The photograph is in a simple carved wooden gold coloured frame.
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Title
Photographic Print
Date
1927 – 1927
Material
paper; wood; glass; metal; fibre
Dimensions
9.7 (image) x 14.2 (image) cm
Description
A black and white photograph of a man on a horse (side view of Philip Moore sitting on pinto pony) at Yoho Park. The photograph is in a simple carved wooden gold coloured frame.
Subject
photography
animals, horses
Philip Moore
Canadian Pacific Railway
parks, Yoho
camping
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
105.02.0034
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Date
1927 – 1927
Material
paper; wood; glass
Catalogue Number
105.02.0039
Description
A black and white photograph of a young woman (Edmee Moore Reid) standing in riding clothes (shirt, neck kerchief, beaded belt, pants with cuffs up, cowboy boots) in front of a wooden wall at Yoho Park. The photo is framed in a plain wooden frame with the grain running perpendicular to the shape o…
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Title
Photographic Print
Date
1927 – 1927
Material
paper; wood; glass
Dimensions
18.0; 20.0 (frame) x 11.0; 12.9 (frame) cm
Description
A black and white photograph of a young woman (Edmee Moore Reid) standing in riding clothes (shirt, neck kerchief, beaded belt, pants with cuffs up, cowboy boots) in front of a wooden wall at Yoho Park. The photo is framed in a plain wooden frame with the grain running perpendicular to the shape of the frame.
Subject
photography
Edmee Moore Reid
parks, Yoho Park
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
105.02.0039
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Date
1927 – 1927
Material
paper; wood; glass; metal
Catalogue Number
105.02.0040
Description
A black and white photograph of Philip Moore with hat, checked shirt, pants and boots astride a horse standing before mountains and a valley. The photo is in a plain wood (oak?) frame. The back is marked with “Col Moore - upper skyline in Yoho Valley.”
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Title
Photographic Print
Date
1927 – 1927
Material
paper; wood; glass; metal
Dimensions
17.3 (image) x 27.3 (image) cm
Description
A black and white photograph of Philip Moore with hat, checked shirt, pants and boots astride a horse standing before mountains and a valley. The photo is in a plain wood (oak?) frame. The back is marked with “Col Moore - upper skyline in Yoho Valley.”
Subject
photography
Philip Moore
animals, horses
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
105.02.0040
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Date
1929 – 1929
Material
paper; wood; glass; fibre
Catalogue Number
105.02.0029
Description
A black and white photograph of a man (Phil Moore) and a woman (Pearl Moore) resting on thier stomachs in grass, wearing casual clothing, with their heads together and feet toward the camera. A third person's head (Jack? Brewster) and torso is at the top left. The photo is framed in a fairly hea…
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Title
Photographic Print
Date
1929 – 1929
Material
paper; wood; glass; fibre
Dimensions
14.0 x 19.4 cm
Description
A black and white photograph of a man (Phil Moore) and a woman (Pearl Moore) resting on thier stomachs in grass, wearing casual clothing, with their heads together and feet toward the camera. A third person's head (Jack? Brewster) and torso is at the top left. The photo is framed in a fairly heavy wooden frame painted gold with slight carving at the outside border. The photograph is signed “Dan McCowan” at the bottom right corner.
Subject
photography
Dan McCowan
Philip Moore
Pearl Moore
Brewster
organizations, Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
105.02.0029
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Date
1929
Material
wood; fibre; metal
Catalogue Number
105.05.1055
Description
Long wood box with screen attached to lid. When lid is removed the attached grey/silver screen extends with it. Tag attached to box reads “Mr. J J McIntyre 14613 -95 Ave. Edmonton Alta. Pr Pay Freight.
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Title
Projector Screen
Date
1929
Material
wood; fibre; metal
Dimensions
12.5 x 115 cm
Description
Long wood box with screen attached to lid. When lid is removed the attached grey/silver screen extends with it. Tag attached to box reads “Mr. J J McIntyre 14613 -95 Ave. Edmonton Alta. Pr Pay Freight.
Subject
photography
Credit
Gift of Rae McIntyre, Jasper, 1985
Catalogue Number
105.05.1055
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Date
1910 – 1920
Material
skin; fibre; glass; metal
Catalogue Number
103.03.1112 a,b
Description
One pair of women’s slipper-style moccasins. Velvet edging around opening. Floral beadwork on vamp and around ankle in green, red, blue, pink and metallic beads. Pink and purple piping outlining vamp.
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Title
Beaded Moccasins
Date
1910 – 1920
Material
skin; fibre; glass; metal
Dimensions
24.0 x 11.0 cm
Description
One pair of women’s slipper-style moccasins. Velvet edging around opening. Floral beadwork on vamp and around ankle in green, red, blue, pink and metallic beads. Pink and purple piping outlining vamp.
Subject
Indigenous
beadwork
Cree
Bertha Oliver
regalia
Credit
Gift of Gwen Barker, Banff, 1999
Catalogue Number
103.03.1112 a,b
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Date
1910 – 1920
Material
skin; glass; metal; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.07.1083
Description
One pair of women’s beaded buckskin gauntlets with fringe along side of cuff. Floral beadwork in green, blue, red, pink and metallic beads.
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Title
Gauntlet Gloves
Date
1910 – 1920
Material
skin; glass; metal; fibre
Dimensions
19.0 x 30.5 cm
Description
One pair of women’s beaded buckskin gauntlets with fringe along side of cuff. Floral beadwork in green, blue, red, pink and metallic beads.
Subject
Indigenous
beadwork
Cree
Bertha Oliver
regalia
Credit
Gift of Gwen Barker, Banff, 1999
Catalogue Number
103.07.1083
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Date
1910 – 1950
Material
metal; enamel; wood; plastic;
Catalogue Number
104.41.1082 a-h
Description
Three developing trays, a) & b) are white rectangular metal with blue trim. Tray c) is long narrow black rectangular plastic(?). Tray b) has manufacturer’s stamp on side: “CANADIAN KODAK CO. LTD. 5 X 7” & “AUSTRIA” on the bottom. Five handmade wooden clock timer rests (d-h) for darkroom use. Typewr…
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Title
Print-Processing Tray
Date
1910 – 1950
Material
metal; enamel; wood; plastic;
Description
Three developing trays, a) & b) are white rectangular metal with blue trim. Tray c) is long narrow black rectangular plastic(?). Tray b) has manufacturer’s stamp on side: “CANADIAN KODAK CO. LTD. 5 X 7” & “AUSTRIA” on the bottom. Five handmade wooden clock timer rests (d-h) for darkroom use. Typewritten paper tag by Bert Riggall’s daughter reads: “A sample of Dad-Bert’s film developing trays and clock-timer ‘rests’. The black tray was for panorama films and prints.”
Subject
packers and guides
photography
Bert Riggall
Credit
Gift of Dale Burton, Surrey, 1999
Catalogue Number
104.41.1082 a-h
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