Kodak Magnesium Flash Lamp

PART OF:: The Kodak Museum Collection

Made:: 1907 in Lambeth

maker:: Royal Doulton Limited

Ceramic device with annular groove for cotton wool and fitting for rubber tube and bulb (missing) by which magnesium powder, placed in central tube, may be blown through flame of burning methylated spirit soaked cotton wool. No.5888. Royal Doulton Ware for Kodak Limited.

Details

Category:: Photographic Technology

Collection:: Kodak Collection

Object Number:: 1990-5036/3612

Materials:: ceramic and rubber

Measurements:: overall (flashlamp): 55 mm x 95 mm x 80 mm,

type:: flash lamp

credit:: The Kodak Collection at the National Media Museum, Bradford

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Kodak Magnesium Flash Lamp

Materials:: ceramic and rubber

Object Number:: 1990-5036/3612/1

type:: flash lamp

Kodak Magnesium Flash Lamp

Ceramic device with annular groove for cotton wool and fitting for rubber tube and bulb by which magnesium powder, placed in central tube, may be blown through flame of burning methylated spirit soaked cotton wool. No.5888. Royal Doulton Ware for Kodak Limited.