Two orbs

Made:
1937 in England
photographer:
Douglas Arthur Spencer
Pair of orbs, 1937
    A Vivex colour photograph of two orbs

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Pair of orbs, 1937 A Vivex colour photograph of two orbs
Science Museum Group Collection
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A Vivex colour photograph of a pair of orbs, taken by Dr Douglas A Spencer, in 1937. This photograph of part of the British Crown Jewels was taken at the Tower of London.

A Vivex colour photograph of a pair of orbs, taken by Dr Douglas A Spencer in 1937.

This photograph of part of the British Crown Jewels was taken at the Tower of London.

The Vivex process was introduced by Dr Spencer in about 1929. It produced high-quality standardised colour prints from colour-separation negatives.

Details

Category:
Photographs
Collection:
Kodak Collection
Object Number:
1990-5036/6071/15
Materials:
paper
type:
photograph, colour photograph and vivex colour print
credit:
The Kodak Collection at the National Media Museum, Bradford