- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; paper; glass; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.0229 a-c
- Description
- A pair of three wooden film holders.a) Wooden framed film holder. On both sides there are two black cardboard slides that can be pulled from the top with black handles. In between the two slide, is a red-coloured sheet that is embossed with a label in a circle with text that reads “THE PREMO CAMERA…
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- Title
- Film Holder
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; paper; glass; metal
- Dimensions
- 21.6 x 15.1 x 1.4 cm
- Description
- A pair of three wooden film holders.a) Wooden framed film holder. On both sides there are two black cardboard slides that can be pulled from the top with black handles. In between the two slide, is a red-coloured sheet that is embossed with a label in a circle with text that reads “THE PREMO CAMERA PAT. OCT. 25-04” and stamped underneath “MANUFACTURED BY EASTMAN KODAK CO. SUCCESSOR TO ROCHESTER OPTICAL CO ROCHESTER, N.Y. U.S.A.” On each side of the frame in the top middle is a handwritten number, one side “5” and the other “6”. It appears to be missing the bottom part of the frame.b) Wooden framed film holder. On both sides there are two black cardboard slides that can be pulled from the top with a wooden handle, one handle is missing. In between the two slide, is a red-coloured sheet that is embossed with a label in a circle with text that reads “THE PREMO CAMERA PAT. OCT. 25-04” and stamped underneath “MANUFACTURED BY EASTMAN KODAK CO. SUCCESSOR TO ROCHESTER OPTICAL CO ROCHESTER, N.Y. U.S.A.” On one side of the frame in the top middle is a handwritten number,“3”, on the bottom part of the frame on each side is more numbers handwritten, the same side as “3” is “13” written upside down and on the other side upside down is “16”. It appears to be missing the top part of the frame on the same side as the missing handle.21.6 x 15.1 x 1.3 cm. c) A larger wooden framed film holder. On one side is a black cardboard slide that can be pulled from the top with a black wooden handle. There is no other black slide on the other side, possibly missing. In the middle of the frame is a glass plate. 23.4 x 17.1 x 1.6 cm.
- Credit
- Gift of L. A. E Duncan, Calgary, 1980
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.0229 a-c
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal; paper;
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.0232 a-e
- Description
- A set of 5 film holders, 3 identical and the other 2 different. a - c) Three silver metal film holders or double dark slides. Three out of the four edges of the frame are silver with the top of the holders black. The flat handles to the slides alternate on the side and are secured with a piece of c…
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- Title
- Film Holder
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal; paper;
- Dimensions
- 15.5 x 11.2 x 1.2 cm
- Description
- A set of 5 film holders, 3 identical and the other 2 different. a - c) Three silver metal film holders or double dark slides. Three out of the four edges of the frame are silver with the top of the holders black. The flat handles to the slides alternate on the side and are secured with a piece of copper metal that when pushed against the handle allows for the slide to be moved. On the side of the plate facing outwards, on both slides, is text that reads “PLATE” “LENS” “STOP” “EXPOSURE” “LIGHT” and “SUBJECT”. On the top of the black part of the holder, on each side, is a number stamped. Across all three slides, they are numbered 1-6. b) and c) feature some pencil markings along the exterior of the slide, mostly illegible, but some read “Exposed” “Banff” “Mt. Rundle”.d) An all black film holder. The slide handles are thin metal rods in the middle of the holder. On either side of the top of the holder are stickers, in handwriting one side reads “3” and the other “4”. One the side that has the “3” sticker, along the edges is stamped text which reads “3 1/4 x 4 1/4 GRAFLEX FILM S. PAT 2056144” “MADE IN U.S.A. BY GRAFLEX INC ROCHESTER, N.J.”15.4 x 10.1 x 1.3 cm.e) A film-pack holder with a film pack still in it. Slightly heavier than the other four, this holder features a metal frame with three silver edges on on side. One slide with a black flat handle and is thin. The other side of the holder is a slightly smaller silver metal box that holds the film pack and protrudes outwards slightly. At the top of this box there is black tabs for the film. The tab is black with red writing, along the tab it reads “Pull the Tab Straight Until Red”, a red arrow point towards the top of the tab, “Cross Line Appears; then tear off”, “CANADIAN KODAK DO. LIMITED” in a pointed oval “SAFETY COVER”, “TORONTO, CAN.” 16.8 x 11.2 x 1.8 cm.
- Credit
- Gift of L. A. E Duncan, Calgary, 1980
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.0232 a-e
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Lantern Slide Box
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- 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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