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Lantern Slide Box
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.41.0230%20a%2cb
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- paper:
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.0230 a,b
- Description
- A pair of empty Royal Dry Plate boxes, used for storing lantern slides. a) A Royal Dry Plate box with a label on the lid. Along the edge of the lid is a red border, in a dark brown square white text reads “ROYAL” “COMPLETE DIRECTIONS INSIDE PACKAGE” “FOR SALE BY ALL DEALERS IN PHOTOGRAPHIC GOODS”, …
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- Title
- Lantern Slide Box
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- paper:
- Dimensions
- 2.8 x 11.8 x 9.1 cm
- Description
- A pair of empty Royal Dry Plate boxes, used for storing lantern slides. a) A Royal Dry Plate box with a label on the lid. Along the edge of the lid is a red border, in a dark brown square white text reads “ROYAL” “COMPLETE DIRECTIONS INSIDE PACKAGE” “FOR SALE BY ALL DEALERS IN PHOTOGRAPHIC GOODS”, an illustration of a take on the Royal Crest is in the middle of the label, and “Dry Plate MANUFACTURED BY CANADIAN KODAK CO. LIMITED TORONTO. CANADA”. Along one of the edges of the lid is a sticker that reads in handwriting “Lantern Slides”, the opposite edge has another label that is black with red text. The red text reads “1 Dozen 3 1/4 x 4 1/4” “ROYAL PLATE Special Extra Rapid” and “Emulsion Number”. The bottom of the box is lined with tape, along the edges. b) A similar Royal Dry Plate box with different colouring. The top of the lid features a label sticker(?) the background is a bluish-grey with a brown square with the text that reads “ROYAL” “COMPLETE DIRECTIONS INSIDE PACKAGE” “FOR SALE BY ALL DEALERS IN PHOTOGRAPHIC GOODS”, an illustration of a take on the Royal Crest is in the middle of the label, and “Dry Plate MANUFACTURED BY CANADIAN KODAK CO. LIMITED TORONTO. CANADA”. Underneath the label is more text that reads “The plates in this package have been made with great care and while they will be replaced if found to be defective in manufacture, they are sold without warranty of any kind, expressed or implied.” One side of the edge of the lid has a black label with red text. The red text reads “1 Dozen 3 1/4 x 4 1/4” “ROYAL PLATE Special Extra Rapid” and “Emulsion Number”. The bottom of the box is lined with tape, along the edges. There is some handwriting along the box but it is illegible. 2.8 x 11.7 x 9.1 cm.
- Credit
- Gift of L. A. E Duncan, Calgary, 1980
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.0230 a,b
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Lantern Slide Accessories
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.41.1023%20a-g
- Date
- 1940 – 1950
- Material
- paper, glass
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.1023 a-g
- Description
- Lantern slide supplies, roll film, film cement; (a) grey paper box (11.1x2.6x9.1) for holding lantern plates; label:Imperial "Velona" Lantern Plates, with directions for use; (b) orange paper box (11.3x2.2x9.3) for holding lantern slide plates; label "Royal Lantern SlidePlate, Canadian Kodak Co."; …
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- Title
- Lantern Slide Accessories
- Date
- 1940 – 1950
- Material
- paper, glass
- Description
- Lantern slide supplies, roll film, film cement; (a) grey paper box (11.1x2.6x9.1) for holding lantern plates; label:Imperial "Velona" Lantern Plates, with directions for use; (b) orange paper box (11.3x2.2x9.3) for holding lantern slide plates; label "Royal Lantern SlidePlate, Canadian Kodak Co."; writing on box lid; (c) unopened box with greypaper wrapping (9.2 x2.1x12.3); label on front "Imperial Orthochrome Plates; special sensitive Imperial Dry Plate Co Ltd. with illustration of boy in sailor suit photographing girl and small child on rocks by seaside; back label listing material quality; (d) 16 mm motion picture film box; stickers w/B.Harmon; Harmony Drug Store Ltd.. (9.8x2.7x9.7); (e,f) 2 roll film each box (6.3x2.3x2.3)\ labelled "Kodak Verichrome film; (g) glass bottle (empty) film cement, cork in top with tape wrapped total height around label: A.S.N. withuse mentioned; (bottle: 10.2 x 4.0 dia.).
- Subject
- photography
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1977
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.1023 a-g
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Lantern Slide Box
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.41.1110
- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.1110
- Description
- Brown wood box with metal hinges and metal clasps on the front. The inside of the box has slotted wood on each side to hold slides.
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- Title
- Lantern Slide Box
- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 12.1 x 10.8 x 46.6 cm
- Description
- Brown wood box with metal hinges and metal clasps on the front. The inside of the box has slotted wood on each side to hold slides.
- Subject
- photography
- George Vaux X
- Vaux family
- Credit
- Gift of Molly Vaux, New York, USA, 1999
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.1110
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Lantern Slide Box
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.41.1112%20a-e
- Date
- 1890 – 1930
- Material
- paper
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.1112 a-e
- Description
- Five cardboard boxes, commercial packaging for lantern slides.a,b) Yellow label with black rectangle “ROYAL Lantern Slide Plate MANUFACTURED BY CANADIAN KODAK CO. LIMITED TORONTO CANADA.” with a crest and additional information about the plates and handwritten notes in pencil. The bottom of (b) ha…
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- Title
- Lantern Slide Box
- Date
- 1890 – 1930
- Material
- paper
- Dimensions
- 2.2 (a) x 9.6 (a) x 11.3 (a) cm
- Description
- Five cardboard boxes, commercial packaging for lantern slides.a,b) Yellow label with black rectangle “ROYAL Lantern Slide Plate MANUFACTURED BY CANADIAN KODAK CO. LIMITED TORONTO CANADA.” with a crest and additional information about the plates and handwritten notes in pencil. The bottom of (b) has “LANDSCAPE” written in pencil.c) Blue-green label on black box. No bottom. The label reads “THE STANDARD Lantern Slide Plates MANUFACTURED BY EASTMAN KODAK CO. ROCHESTER, N.Y. SUCCESSOR TO STANDARD DRY PLATE CO.” There is a paper label on one end “1 DOZ. STANDARD SLOW LANTERN SLIDE PLATES 31/4 X 4.”d) Black box with navy and yellow label “ELLIOTT & SONS LTD. LANTERN TRANSPARENCEY BARNET PLATE FOR WARM OR COLD TONES INSTRUCTIONS ENCLOSED WORKS, BARNET, HERTS.” The box top and bottom are held together with a white cotton twill tie (added by WMCR archives).e) Grey box top (no bottom) with white and blue label “DIRECTIONS FOR USING THE IMPERIAL (“SPECIAL”) LANTERN PLATES...” with instructions for use and “THE IMPERIAL DRY PLATE Co., Ltd., CRICKLEWOOD, LONDON, N.W.”
- Subject
- photography
- Malcolm Geddes
- mountaineering
- Credit
- Gift of Malcolm Darroch, North Vancouver, 1993
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.1112 a-e
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Lantern Slide Projector
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.1170 a-d
- Description
- a) Projector: 38 cm long in storage, 68 cm long with bellows fully extended. Weight 8 kilograms. Black metal and plastic with stainless steel accents. Small handle at top. Engraved metal panel reads “Delineascope Model D No 29431 500 watts 110 volts Spencer Lens Company Buffalo, N. Y. U. S. A.” Sma…
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- Title
- Lantern Slide Projector
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Description
- a) Projector: 38 cm long in storage, 68 cm long with bellows fully extended. Weight 8 kilograms. Black metal and plastic with stainless steel accents. Small handle at top. Engraved metal panel reads “Delineascope Model D No 29431 500 watts 110 volts Spencer Lens Company Buffalo, N. Y. U. S. A.” Small black fabric cord is coiled at the back of the machine. Sliding attachment at back. b) Case: Tall black metal box. 14.5 x 27.5 x 51 cm. Residue of label on side. c) Lid: Shallow black metal lid for box. 15 x 3x51 cm.d) Extension Cord:Coiled fabric cord with three plastic attachments, a two prong, a female end, and a central plastic section with an on/off switch. The central section is engraved “10A 125V 5A.250 V.UND.LAB.INSP.GAYNOR.” Stored inside compartment in box. Cord fraying at plastic attachments.
- Subject
- photography
- Malcolm Geddes
- Credit
- Gift of Malcolm Darroch, North Vancouver, 2011
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.1170 a-d
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Lantern Slide Box
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.41.1207
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; leather; metal; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.1207
- Description
- Wooden box: 38 cm X 12 cm X 14 cm. Box has leather handle at top and metal handle at one end. Two wooden portions separate the box into three sections with removable wood separators, small pieces of felt line 2 sections of the box. White label that says “Lyon & Turnbull 432 04 February 2009” on lid…
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- Title
- Lantern Slide Box
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; leather; metal; fibre
- Dimensions
- 14 x 12 x 38 cm
- Description
- Wooden box: 38 cm X 12 cm X 14 cm. Box has leather handle at top and metal handle at one end. Two wooden portions separate the box into three sections with removable wood separators, small pieces of felt line 2 sections of the box. White label that says “Lyon & Turnbull 432 04 February 2009” on lid of the box. Old, peeling and stained label on top under handle, illegible. Faded, peeling labels on front, some words legible: “from the Canadian Pacific Rly Co.62 to 65 Charing Cross, London, S.W. 1. “3” Engraved on upper rim of box.
- Credit
- Gift of William Bensen, Ancaster, 2013
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.1207
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Lantern Slide Box
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.41.1314
- Date
- 1937
- Material
- wood; leather; metal; paint
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.1314
- Description
- handmade rectangular wooden box with long leather strap bolted in the two opposite small sides; mitered butt joinery reinforced with metal spine and nails; one coat of brown paint on the outside, natural wood showing inside
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- Title
- Lantern Slide Box
- Date
- 1937
- Material
- wood; leather; metal; paint
- Dimensions
- 11.3 x 15.0 x 35.0 cm
- Description
- handmade rectangular wooden box with long leather strap bolted in the two opposite small sides; mitered butt joinery reinforced with metal spine and nails; one coat of brown paint on the outside, natural wood showing inside
- Credit
- Gift of Marnie Sholdice, Calgary, 2019
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.1314
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Lantern Slide Box
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.41.1315%20a-c
- Date
- 1931
- Material
- wood; varnish; metal; paper; felt; plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.1315 a-c
- Description
- three lantern slide boxes:(a) rectangular wooden box with lid hinged on one long side and two hooks on the opposite side; Dark brown varnish coating; rabbet joinery; on one of the box small sides, there is a Dymo label with archival number: “V353 / PS 1 - 78” above a yellowed label with red frame w…
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- Title
- Lantern Slide Box
- Date
- 1931
- Material
- wood; varnish; metal; paper; felt; plastic
- Dimensions
- (a) 12.0 ; (b) 12.5 ; (c) 14.4 x (a) 12.2 ; (b) 12.2 ; (c) 12.7 x (a) 32.0; (b) 32.7; (c) 33.0 cm
- Description
- three lantern slide boxes:(a) rectangular wooden box with lid hinged on one long side and two hooks on the opposite side; Dark brown varnish coating; rabbet joinery; on one of the box small sides, there is a Dymo label with archival number: “V353 / PS 1 - 78” above a yellowed label with red frame with number 19 in top left corner, circled in green and print: “LEACOCK SLIDES / 1925 - 1931 / 1 - 78”; black pen handwritten number “191” in top left corner of small side; three square compartments inside with sides padded with green felt(b) similarly built box to (a) with smaller dimensions ; Dymo label on one small side with archival number: “V353 / PS 79 - 156”; Black pen handwriting on the lid’s side: “191 LEACOCK / 79 - 156”; number 191 circled in green(c) rectangular wooden box with lid hinged on one long side and two hooks on the opposite side; dark brown varnish coating; dovetail joinery; on one of the box small sides, there is a Dymo label with archival number: “V353 / PS 157 - 234” above a yellowed label with red frame and number 19 in top left corner, circled in green and print: “LEACOCK SLIDES / 1925 - 1931 / 157 - 234”; three square compartments inside with sides padded with Bordeaux felt
- Credit
- Gift of Glenbow Archives, Calgary, 1995
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.1315 a-c
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Lantern Slide Projector Projector
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact105.05.1009%20a-d
- Date
- 1910 – 1925
- Material
- metal; glass; fibre; wood;
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1009 a-d
- Description
- Lantern slide projector, Tom Lonsdale's. Black, rectangular box, 23.1 x 11.7 x 11.7, housing concave mirror in holder, projection bulb (500 W) 2 convex glass, narrow slot for slide carrier. Wooden track with squared centre structure travelling bracket with 2 openings for transparency (9.1 x 7.6) A…
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- Title
- Lantern Slide Projector Projector
- Date
- 1910 – 1925
- Material
- metal; glass; fibre; wood;
- Description
- Lantern slide projector, Tom Lonsdale's. Black, rectangular box, 23.1 x 11.7 x 11.7, housing concave mirror in holder, projection bulb (500 W) 2 convex glass, narrow slot for slide carrier. Wooden track with squared centre structure travelling bracket with 2 openings for transparency (9.1 x 7.6) Accordion bellows with metal plate holding lens apparatus, lens, black and silver in colour extending (10.2 with 5.5 diameter). Turn knob fine focus, "H" shape stand attached to bottom centre, telescopic rods either side bracing bellows and light bulb socket. Copper colour cloth covered cord. Hand switch and M/F plugs approximately middle of cord, male plug on end, housing enclosure lid. Overall dimensions: L:40.5, H: 27.3,W: 30.5.
- Credit
- Gift of Tom Lonsdale, Banff, 1976
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1009 a-d
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Lantern Slide Case
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- Date
- 1910 – 1925
- Material
- wood; fibre; paper; skin; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1010 a-c
- Description
- Wooden box with slots and padded field case. (a) wooden box, 32.4 x 10.5 x 13.2, 2 hook and eye latches on front. 64 slots with paper board dividers inside. "CAUTION" label inside lid, which reads “NEVER SHOW LANTERN SLIDES IN A STANDARD MOTION PICTURE MACHINE. THIS TYPE OF PROJECTOR WILL BREAK ALL…
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- Title
- Lantern Slide Case
- Date
- 1910 – 1925
- Material
- wood; fibre; paper; skin; metal
- Description
- Wooden box with slots and padded field case. (a) wooden box, 32.4 x 10.5 x 13.2, 2 hook and eye latches on front. 64 slots with paper board dividers inside. "CAUTION" label inside lid, which reads “NEVER SHOW LANTERN SLIDES IN A STANDARD MOTION PICTURE MACHINE. THIS TYPE OF PROJECTOR WILL BREAK ALL SLIDES SHOWN.” blue pencil writing “55 Slides, 54 neg. ———-“ White paper dot on hinge edge, brass hinges (b) rust brown pressed cardboard box, 36.0 x 11.4 x 16.6, fastened together with brass tacks. 1.5 thick felt padding interior. Leather straps with buckle fasteners running length and width (c) pressed cardboard box, 37.5 x 11.7 x 17.7, lid fastened with staples at ends. Felt padding interior top. A little wear on corner edges. Manufacturer's stamp interior “Manufactured by [ineligible] BOX CO. UNITED OTTAWA, CANADA.” fragments of destination label exterior, “Banff, Alberta.”
- Credit
- Gift of Tom Lonsdale, Banff, 1976
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1010 a-c
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