S.O Series

S.O Series of glass negatives

Details

Category:
Photographic Technology
Collection:
Kodak Collection
Object Number:
1990-5036/13403
type:
glass negatives
credit:
The Kodak Collection at the National Media Museum, Bradford

Parts

Collection of glass plate negatives from the S.O. series

Collection of glass plate negatives described as having come from the S.O. series. The negatives depict a number of subjects, and are potentially holiday photographs as they feature a variety of scenes, including views of countrysides, towns and villages, castles and churches, and the seaside; many of the images depict people visiting these places including countryside and mountain views; towns/villages; beaches and the sea; views of individuals visiting towns/villages or houses and walking in the countryside. There are also a number of images featuring a wedding, and a series of portrait style photographs mostly depicting two children. There is another small set of glass plate negatives which also feature portrait photographs. Finally there are six bundles of tissue wrapped glass plate negatives depicting outdoor scenes taken around the UK. They appear to be from the late 19th/early 20th century.

Measurements:
overall: 270 mm x 420 mm x 320 mm,
Object Number:
1990-5036/13403/1
type:
glass plate negative
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Collection of glass plate negatives from the S.O. series

Collection of glass plate negatives described as having come from the S.O. series. The negatives depict a number of subjects including portrait style photographs of indivduals, including a bundle all depicting the same couple with numbers Q102-; views of beaches and scenes along the coast; views of the countryside including individuals walking; a series of images appearing to depict members of the same family, including group photographs taken outside a large house; views of London, including shop fronts and the outsides of theatres, some of these appear to have been taken at night and have annotations on the slides describing the process used to take them; interior and exterior views of churches, including many (possiblty all) of Canterbury Cathedral, this includes religious artwork

Measurements:
overall: 270 mm x 420 mm x 320 mm,
Object Number:
1990-5036/13403/5
type:
glass plate negative
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Collection of glass plate negatives from the S.O. series

Collection of glass plate negatives from the S.O. series

Collection ofglass plate negatives described as having come from the S.O. series. The negatives depict a number of subjects including portrait style photographs of indivduals, soldiers at a training camp; seaside towns, including a number depicting boats in a harbour; men (possibly soldiers) building railways and bridges; exterior views of houses and churches; a family sitting in a garden (possibly on a farm); tanks, including tanks which have become stuck; exterior views of towns and villages.

Measurements:
overall: 270 mm x 420 mm x 320 mm,
Object Number:
1990-5036/13403/2
type:
glass plate negative
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Collection of glass plate negatives from the S.O. series

Collection of glass plate negatives from the S.O. series

Collection of glass plate negatives described as having come from the S.O. series. The negatives depict a number of subjects including images appearing to relate to Harrow School including cricket matches, interior views of the chapel, and an etching from a magazine dated 1802; a series of images of religious paintings depicting scenes from the history of Christianity, many relating to THomas Beckett, possibly taken inside Canterbury Cathedral (or Harrow Chapel?) ; a series of film negatives depicting the unveiling of a sports car; views of the countryside and churches, including church ruins; soldiers at a training camp

Measurements:
overall: 270 mm x 420 mm x 320 mm,
Object Number:
1990-5036/13403/3
type:
glass plate negative and film negative
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Collection of glass plate negatives from the S.O. series

Collection of glass plate negatives from the S.O. series

Collection of glass plate negatives described as having come from the S.O. series. The negatives depict a number of subjects including boats in a harbour; views of churches, including Southwold Church; views of towns/villages; views of the seaside; individuals at the beach; views of the countryside; exteriors of buildings; dockyards. A few have captions with the subject and date. They date from around late 19th to early 20th century

Measurements:
overall: 270 mm x 420 mm x 320 mm,
Object Number:
1990-5036/13403/4
type:
glass plate negative
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Collection of glass plate negatives from the S.O. series

Collection of glass plate negatives from the S.O. series

Collection of glass plate negatives described as having come from the S.O. series. The negatives depict a number of subjects including a series appearing to show a family (or children's home/school?) on holiday at the beach; portrait style photographs of individuals and families; interior and exterior views of churches, including Canterbury Cathedral; views of towns and villages; views of the countryside; views of beaches and coastal scenes

Measurements:
overall: 270 mm x 420 mm x 320 mm,
Object Number:
1990-5036/13403/6
type:
glass plate negative
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Collection of glass plate negatives from the S.O. series

Collection of glass plate negatives from the S.O. series

Collection of glass plate negatives described as having come from the S.O. series. The negatives depict a number of subjects including views of the countryside; views of towns and villages; close-ups of objects including boxes of Kodak film, microscopes and photographic technology; ships at sea; carriages and trams; exterior views of churches and other buildings; views of individuals, including several appearing to depict people working on a farm and in stables; views of beaches/seaside resorts and individuals visiting beaches; portrait style photographs; theatres and shop fronts in London; and constructions works

Measurements:
overall: 270 mm x 420 mm x 320 mm,
Object Number:
1990-5036/13403/7
type:
glass plate negative
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Collection of glass plate negatives from the S.O. series

Collection of glass plate negatives from the S.O. series

Collection of glass plate negatives described as having come from the S.O. series. The negatives depict a number of subjects including views of beaches and the coast, including individuals visiting the beach; tanks, including tanks crossing bridges; soldiers, including men constructing bridges; posed photographs of individuals, including group photos of individuals; theatres and shops in London; views of the countryside; exterior views of churches; exteriors of houses;

Measurements:
overall: 270 mm x 420 mm x 320 mm,
Object Number:
1990-5036/13403/8
type:
glass plate negative
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum