Photographic equipment
1880-1920
Paper
Overall: 5 5/8 × 4 5/8 × 1 1/4 in. (14.3 × 11.7 × 3.2 cm)
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
2002.1.3060
DescriptionA brown cardboard box with a teal blue label with dark blue trim that reads in black "Cramer's/ Lightning Gelatine Plates./ Directions Inside/ Manufactured by/ G. Cramer Dry Plate Works, St. Louis, Mo., U.S.A." On the side, a label reads in black "B/ One Dozen Cramer Plates./ 4 X 5 Emulsion 5493". A label on the bottom reads "A Plates for work not requiring great sensitiveness. B Best plates for ordinary use in portrait and landscape photography. C For drop shutter (Instantaneous) work, large portraits and groups, and all work requiring the utmost sensitiveness."ClassificationsLANDAUER COLLECTION OF BUSINESS AND ADVERTISING EPHEMERA
Collections
- Business and Advertising Ephemera: The Bella C. Landauer Collection
