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Gilbert Adkin and Percy Denton making shadows at Cheslyn Rise

Object | Part of Photography collection

item details

NameGilbert Adkin and Percy Denton making shadows at Cheslyn Rise
ProductionLeslie Adkin; photographer; 7 January 1914; Levin
Classificationgelatin silver negatives, black-and-white negatives
Materialsphotographic gelatin, silver, black-and-white film, cut film
Materials Summaryblack and white nitrate negative
Techniquesblack-and-white photography
Dimensions3.25, 4.5
Registration NumberA.006602

Overview

Two men with an unfolded camera on a tripod being used as a prop for their shadow play on the wall of the house behind them. Percy Denton was one of Leslie Adkin's uncles.