Kodak Stoneware Magnesium Flashlamp
Ceramic circular tray with recess for cottonwool; charge of powder placed in central funnel; wool soaked in spirit and ignited; rubber bulb with inflatable reservoir - inflated while tube clamped. When clamp (missing) is released, powder is blown up through flame.
Details
- Category:
- Photographic Technology
- Collection:
- Kodak Collection
- Object Number:
- 1990-5036/7206
- Materials:
- ceramic (unspecified)
- type:
- flash lamp
- credit:
- The Kodak Collection at the National Media Museum, Bradford