Enlarger - Photographic - Museum of Transport and Technology, New Zealand

Object detail

Accession number

1966.140

Maker

William Middlemiss

Production period

1890s

Description

"Koresco" adjustable photographic enlarger, quarter plate to whole plate. Made by W. Middlemiss, sole maker, Bradford 1895. Reactangular wooden base and square framing. End of base has a groove cut into the middle. Vertical square frame large at one end narrows to the other end. Large end has hinging frosted glass panel. Black fabric and cardboard concertina connects th square frames. Wooden plate in centre, has small circular glass lens. Sliding frame attached to small end. Two adjustable screws on base.

Marks

KORESCO / W. MIDDLEMISS / SOLE MAKER / BRADFORD Impressed

Media/Materials

Organic/Vegetal/Wood
Processed Material/Textile
Processed Material/Paper
Processed Material/Glass
Processed Material/Metal/Alloy/Copper Alloy/Brass
Processed Material/Metal

Credit Line

William Middlemiss. 1895. Enlarger - Photographic, 1966.140. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Enlarger Tools & Equipment for Communication Photographic T&E Photoprocessing Equipment

Collection type

Visual Technology Communications Technology

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Enlarger - Photographic