Societe Francaise de Photographie Davanne Medal

PART OF:
The Kodak Museum Collection
Made:
1953 in France

Davanne Medal awarded to E H Selwyn, Kodak Research Laboratory, by the Societe Francaise de Photographie. Busts of Niepce and Daguerre on obverse with inscription 'INVENTION DE PHOTOGRAPHIE / NICEPHORE NIEPCE ET L J DAGUERRE'. Reverse inscribed 'SOCIETIE FRANCAIS DE PHOTOGRAPHIE / FONDÉE EN 1854', with inscription 'MEDAILLE DAVANNE E W H SELWYN 1953' in centre of reverse within laurel wreath.

Details

Category:
Printed Materials & Ephemera
Collection:
Kodak Collection
Object Number:
1990-5036/8644
Materials:
bronze (copper, tin alloy)
Measurements:
overall: 5 mm, 50 mm,
type:
medal
credit:
The Kodak Collection at the National Media Museum, Bradford