Ilford Rapid Chromatic Plates, Ilford Limited, Estimated 1932

Physical description

Two glass lantern slides of Sydney Harbour Bridge. Post 1932 on Cardboard Box.
Ilford used the word "chromatic" to show their plates had a degree of multiple colour sensitivity but is not fully panchromatic. May have a lower blue sensitivity - to be used in mountain scenery.

Inscriptions & markings

Printed instructions for use in early photography attached to top of box holding plates.

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