Camera Filter

Object/Artifact

-

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Camera Filter

Entry/Object ID

2020.4.8

Description

Two panes of orange glass adhered together. A glossy black substance was applied around the edges creating a frame, which is now mostly gone.

Use

Placed over the lens of a glass-plate camera to enhance the image

Context

Used by George Ranney Bosworth in Berlin, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

2020.4

Source or Donor

Bosworth, Mary Jane

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of the Bosworth Family

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Eastman Kodak Co.

Date made

1912 - 1915

Place

City

Rochester

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Filter, Camera

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Camera Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Photographic T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

2-3/8 in

Width

2-3/8 in

Depth

1/8 in

Material

Glass

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Bosworth, George Ranney (1868-1915)

Related Places

Place

Town

Berlin

County

Washington County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America