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Colour Photograph (Sanger Shepherd Lantern Slide) of a Vase of Flowers, by E. Sanger Shepherd & Co., c.1899

Inventory Number 27896


Item type
Object
Dimensions
Height: 81mm Width: 81mm
Inventory No
27896

Description

A demonstration sample distributed by E. Sanger Shepherd & Co., who launched their process of colour photography in 1899-1900. The photograph, in three parts demonstrating the three coloured images - blue, pink, and yellow - which were printed from a three-colour separation negative and superimposed in register to form a colour positive transparency. With clear glass support sheet