A Halt in the New Forest
- Made:
- circa 1910 in New Forest
A photomechanical reproduction of an autochrome colour photograph entitled 'A Halt in the New Forest', taken by Beatrice Cunnington and published by the Polytechnic School of Photography and Typography, c. 1910.
The autochrome process was the first really practicable and commercially successful process for colour photography. Autochromes are transparent images on glass similar to lantern slides. This image is an early attempt to reproduce an Autochrome on paper.
Details
- Category:
- Photographs
- Collection:
- Kodak Collection
- Object Number:
- 1990-5036/6071/26
- Materials:
- paper
- type:
- photograph, colour photograph and chromolithograph
- copyright:
- National Science and Media Museum
- credit:
- The Kodak Collection at the National Media Museum, Bradford