portable negative clearing tank
Datecirca 1973
Inventory Number2004-1-0216a
ClassificationPhotographic Chemicals
Subject
Maker
Polaroid Corporation
1937-present
Maker
Edwin H. Land
1909 - 1991
Cultural Region
Place of Origin
Dimensionsbucket: 16 × 17 × 17 cm (6 5/16 × 6 11/16 × 6 11/16 in.)
box: 17.8 × 36.2 × 18.4 cm (7 × 14 1/4 × 7 1/4 in.)
box: 17.8 × 36.2 × 18.4 cm (7 × 14 1/4 × 7 1/4 in.)
Material
Accessoriesinstruction sheet (in object file)
DescriptionEnsemble used to clear the negative right after a picture had been taken. For Polaroid film type 105 and 55 only. The set is made of a bucket, a film holder and a bag of sodium sulfite solution. It is in its original packaging.
This accessory is not mentioned on the Land List.
This accessory is not mentioned on the Land List.
In Collection(s)
Signedon box, chemical bag and bucket cover: POLAROID
Curatorial RemarksStored in blue-board container with box 'b'. SMS 2/6/2019
Instruction sheet removed to object file and has been scanned EMC 2/2019
ProvenanceThis object belonged to Edwin H. Land and came from the Rowland Institute, Harvard University. Gift of the Edwin H. Land Family.
Polaroid Corporation
Date: circa 1973
Object number: 2004-1-0216b
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Date: circa 1861
Accessories: hydrometer and manual (1998-1-1634b)
Object number: 1998-1-1634a
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Date: circa 1974
Accessories: box (2004-1-0127b); instruction manual (in object file)
Object number: 2004-1-0127a
Polaroid Corporation
Date: circa 1974
Object number: 2004-1-0127b
Polaroid Corporation
Date: 1957-1960
Accessories: film packages (5); flash attachment; exposure meter, leather case
Object number: 2004-1-0187a
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Date: 1957-1960
Accessories: film packages (5); flash attachment; exposure meter, leather case
Object number: 2004-1-0187b
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Date: 1957-1960
Accessories: film packages (5); flash attachment; exposure meter, leather case
Object number: 2004-1-0187c
Polaroid Corporation
Date: 1957-1960
Accessories: film packages (5); flash attachment; exposure meter, leather case
Object number: 2004-1-0187d
Polaroid Corporation
Date: 1979
Object number: 2004-1-0499
Polaroid Corporation
Date: 1948-1953
Accessories: No carrying case
Object number: 2004-1-0489
Institute of Geographical Exploration
Date: 1920-1940
Accessories: one of 17 photographs formerly stored in the same black envelope
Object number: 1998-1-1074m
