Kodak Magnesium Flash Lamp

PART OF:
The Kodak Museum Collection
Made:
1907 in Lambeth
maker:
Royal Doulton Limited

Ceramic device with annular groove for cotton wool and fitting for rubber tube and bulb (missing) by which magnesium powder, placed in central tube, may be blown through flame of burning methylated spirit soaked cotton wool. No.5888. Royal Doulton Ware for Kodak Limited.

Details

Category:
Photographic Technology
Collection:
Kodak Collection
Object Number:
1990-5036/3612
Materials:
ceramic and rubber
Measurements:
overall (flashlamp): 55 mm x 95 mm x 80 mm,
type:
flash lamp
credit:
The Kodak Collection at the National Media Museum, Bradford

Parts

Kodak Magnesium Flash Lamp

Kodak Magnesium Flash Lamp

Ceramic device with annular groove for cotton wool and fitting for rubber tube and bulb (missing) by which magnesium powder, placed in central tube, may be blown through flame of burning methylated spirit soaked cotton wool. No.5888. Royal Doulton Ware for Kodak Limited.

Materials:
ceramic and rubber
Object Number:
1990-5036/3612/1
type:
flash lamp
Kodak Magnesium Flash Lamp

Kodak Magnesium Flash Lamp

Ceramic device with annular groove for cotton wool and fitting for rubber tube and bulb by which magnesium powder, placed in central tube, may be blown through flame of burning methylated spirit soaked cotton wool. No.5888. Royal Doulton Ware for Kodak Limited.

Materials:
ceramic and rubber
Object Number:
1990-5036/3612/2
type:
flash lamp