- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- cardboard; paper; glass; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.0235 a-e
- Description
- A box for Imperial Dry Plate with 2 filters, lens cap, and silver ring. a) The box is burgundy in colour and features a label with lots of text in black. Some of the text reads “DEVELOPERS FOR IMPERIAL PLATES”, with instructions for ““IMPERIAL PYRO-SODA.” “IMPERIAL STANDARD.””, “THE IMPERIAL DRY PL…
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- Title
- Filter Box
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- cardboard; paper; glass; metal
- Dimensions
- 2.4 x 11.8 x 9.0 cm
- Description
- A box for Imperial Dry Plate with 2 filters, lens cap, and silver ring. a) The box is burgundy in colour and features a label with lots of text in black. Some of the text reads “DEVELOPERS FOR IMPERIAL PLATES”, with instructions for ““IMPERIAL PYRO-SODA.” “IMPERIAL STANDARD.””, “THE IMPERIAL DRY PLATE Co., Ltd., CRICKLEWOOD, LONDON, N.W.” The interior is a deep golden colour with handwriting on the bottom with text that reads “?remo at 6ft Portrait Lens” “Distance 26 5/8 ????”. b) A yellow camera filter. 1.1 x 4.1 cm. c) A clear lens or filter (?) with stamped text that reads “COPYING”. 1.1 x 3.8 cm.d) A silver lens cap with a raise logo and the interior has black fabric and black paper. 1.4 x 3.9 cm.e) A silver ring with a cardboard lining. Possible that it was once a lens cap with the cap part cut off, jagged edges along one side of the ring. 1.3 x 3.6 cm.
- Credit
- Gift of L. A. E Duncan, Calgary, 1980
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.0235 a-e
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