Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Johnson & Sons, Manufacturing Chemists Ltd
Title:
Johnson's photo tints : for colouring postcards, prints and lantern slides.
Alternate Title(s):
Johnson's tinting set
Published / Created:
[London] : Johnson & Sons, Manufacturing Chemists, Ltd., Hendon Way, Hendon, London, N.W.4, [approximately 1930?]
Physical Description:
1 box of tints (9 vials) ; box 6 x 14 x 7 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Three-Dimensional Artifacts
Notes:
In the early 20th century, Johnson & Sons was a major manufacturer of chemicals used for photography and cinematography. The offices of Johnson & Sons moved from Finsbury to Hendon in 1927.
Subject Terms:
Johnson & Sons, Manufacturing Chemists Ltd. | Lantern slides -- Coloring. | Photographs -- Coloring. | Postcards -- Coloring. | Prints -- Coloring. | Watercolor painting -- Great Britain.
Form/Genre:
Artists' materials. | Pigment. | Watercolor (paint) | Paint boxes. | Watercolor brushes.