General Information

Serial #

N/A

Part Number

1

Total Parts

1

AKA

N/A

Patents

N/A

General Description

CHEMICALLY TREATED PHOTOGRAPHIC FILM, CARDBOARD BOX & INNER LINER; FOIL WRAPPER HOUSES FILM

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length

19.6 cm

Width

14.2 cm

Height

2.1 cm

Thickness

N/A

Weight

N/A

Diameter

N/A

Volume

N/A

Lexicon

Group

Photography

Category

Still images

Sub-Category

N/A

Manufacturer

AKA

Kodak

Country

Canada

State/Province

Ontario

City

Toronto

Context

Country

Canada

State/Province

Ontario

Period

THIS TYPE OF FILM USED C.1960S+

Canada

PART OF A LARGE AND VARIED COLLECTION OF PHOTOGRAPHIC EQUIPMENT FROM HOPE GILLIES ROSS ESTATE. MUCH OF THIS COLLECTION IS ASSOCIATED WITH EARLY AMATEUR COLOR PROCESSING IN THE 1920S-1930S. IT IS CONSIDERED REPRESENTATIVE OF THE NORTH AMERICAN AMATEUR ENTHUSIAST OF THE PERIOD. (AS PER JAJ)

Function

TO RECORD STILL IMAGES

Technical

KODAK'S ROYAL PAN FILMWAS DESIGNED FOR PHOTOGRAPHS REQUIRING HIGH SPEED & LOW GRAIN RESOLUTION. KODAK ADVERTISED ROYAL PAN AS "A VERY FAST, PANCHROMATIC FILM OF MODERATE CONTRAST, LOW GRAININESS, WIDE EXPOSURE & DEVELOPMENT LATITUDE, AND COLOR SENSITIVITY SUITABLE FOR ALL TYPES OF INDOOR & OUTDOOR ILLUMINATION."

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

'Kodak/ SHEET FILM/ CANADIAN KODAK CO., LIMITED. TORONTO, CANADA/ T.M. REG.CAN.PAT.OFF./ OPEN ONLY IN PHOTOGRAPHIC DARKROOM/ READ THIS NOTICE: THIS FILM WILL BE REPLACED IF DEFECTIVE IN/ MANUFACTURE, LABELING, OR PACKAGING. EXCEPT FOR SUCH REPLACEMENT THIS FILM IS SOLD WITHOUT WARRANTY OR OTHER LIABILITY OF ANY KIND./ SAFELIGHT DATA ON UNDERSIDE OF BOX' PRINTED ON BOX TOP; '25/ SHEETS/ 5X7 in./ (12.7 x 17.8 cm)' PRINTED ON LOWER EDGE/ SEALING LABEL READS: 'Kodak/ SAFETY FILM/ Royal Pan/ KODAK ROYAL PAN/ A very fast, panchromatic film of moderate/ contrast, low graininess, wide exposure and development latitude, and color sensitivity...*

Missing

UNKNOWN. BOX ORIGINALLY CONTAINED 25 SHEETS

Finish

YELLOW & BLACK BOX HAS FLAT BLACK INTERIOR & FILM COVER. DULL SILVER COLOURED FOIL POUCH WRAPPER FOR FILM HAS BLACK LINING.

Decoration

N/A