Royal Standard Dry Plates

Royal Standard Dry Plates, made by Cadett and Neal Limited, c. 1900.

Packaging for Royal Standard Dry Plates, made by Cadett and Neall Limited, c. 1900.

The dry plate, or gelatin process, was invented in 1871. It was much more practical than its predecessor, the wet collodion process.

Details

Category:
Printed Materials & Ephemera
Collection:
Kodak Collection
Object Number:
1990-5036/11297
Materials:
cardboard
Measurements:
overall: 130 mm x 180 mm x 30 mm,
type:
photographic plates
credit:
The Kodak Collection at the National Media Museum, Bradford