Kodak Film Developer Tank with Developing Powder, 1907-1920

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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Developing tank

Date Made

1907-1920

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2017.0.34.584

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Wood (Plant material)
Celluloid (Cellulosic)
Metal
Paper (Fiber product)
Powder

Color

Brown
Black (Color)
Gold (Color)
Red
Beige (Color)

Dimensions

Height: 6 in
Width: 10 in
Length: 6 in

Inscriptions

on top of box: FILM / KODAK / TANK stamped on inside of lid: MADE BY / EASTMAN KODAK CO. / ROCHESTER, N.Y. U.S.A. / U.S. PATENTS / AUG. 26, 1902 MAY 21 1907 / MAY 23, 1905 SEP. 17, 1907 / JUN. 19, 1906 / 3 1/2 IN. / MODEL - "B-2" on label on inside of lid: IMPORTANT / See Paragraph 10 of Manual. / TIME AND TEMPERATURE / FOR TANK DEVELOPMENT / [ . . . ] on packet of developing powder: For use in / Style A / Kodak / Developing / Machine. / EASTMAN KODAK / DEVELOPING POWDERS / 2 1/2 - 3 1/2 - A - 4 / PREPARED BY / EASTMAN KODAK CO. / ROCHESTER, N.Y. / Trade Marks Reg. U.S. Pat. Off. / For use in / 2 1/2 and 3 1/2 / INCH / FILM TANK / OR / No. 4 (4x5) / PLATE TANK