Dummies dressed as pirates
- Made:
- circa 1935
- photographer:
- Unknown
A dye transfer print photograph of dummies dressed as pirates, taken by an unknown photographer, c. 1935. The dummies sit on a painted beach with a treasure chest and a monkey.
A dye transfer print photograph of dummies dressed as pirates, taken by an unknown photographer, c. 1935.
The photogrpah shows dummies sit on a painted beach with a treasure chest and a monkey
The dye transfer process was introduced in the 1930s. Black and white colour separation negatives are used to expose matrix films which are dyed cyan, magenta and yellow. The final print is made by superimposing these dyed images in perfect registration.
Details
- Category:
- Photographs
- Collection:
- Kodak Collection
- Object Number:
- 1990-5036/6071/58
- Materials:
- paper
- type:
- dye transfer print and photograph
- copyright:
- National Science and Media Museum
- credit:
- The Kodak Collection at the National Media Museum, Bradford
