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OBJECT TYPE: COLOUR SEPARATION/DYE TRANSFER
DATE: 1930–1935
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1987.2084.001

MANUFACTURER: ROSS, HOPE GILLIES
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Ontario, Canada

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 2
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: FILM-NITRATE BASED; DYES

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 7.5 cm
Width: 12.4 cm
Height: N/A
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Photography
Category: Still images
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: ROSS
Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: PROBABLY C.1930S-1940S
Canada: PART OF A LARGE & VARIED COLLECTION OF PHOTOGRAPHICEQUIPMENT FROM HOPE GILLIES ROSS ESTATE. MUCH OF THIS COLLECTION IS ASSOCIATED WITH EARLY AMATEUR COLOR PROCESSING IN THE 1920S-1930S. IT IS CONSIDERED REPRESENTATIVE OF THE NORTH AMERICAN AMATEUR ENTHUSIAST OF THE PERIOD. (AS PER JAJ)
Function: TO PRODUCE COLOUR IMAGES, FOR PROJECTION & POSSIBLY REPRODUCTION
Technical: EXAMPLE OF EARLY COLOUR FILM IMAGES, DEVELOPED BY AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHER. SPECIFIC INFORMATION REGARDING MATERIALS & PROCESS ARE UNKNOWN, BUT THESE POSITIVE IMAGES, IN YELLOW, RED & BLUE, WHEN SUPERIMPOSED IN REGISTER, PRODUCE A COLOUR IMAGE. POSSIBLY PRODUCED BY THE DYE TRANSFER PROCESS AND USED TO PRODUCE FULL-COLOUR PHOTOGRAPHIC PRINTS (REF.2, P.43). PREOBABLY PRE-DATES KODACHROME-1935.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: 'EASTMAN NITRATE- KODAK' PRINTED ALONG 1 EDGE OF EACH FILM SHEET
Missing: NONE
Finish: Unknown
Decoration: N/A

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ROSS, HOPE GILLIES, Photograph, circa 1930–1935, Artifact no. 1987.2084, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1987.2084.001/

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