Dufay Colour Viewer

Ilford Ltd

Ilford

England

Black painted wooden viewer. Light blue filter for artificial light. Two transparencies. Box.

Notes:

The box has "Sold by Ilford Ltd" written on it.

Dufay Colour Viewer

1936

Dufay-Chromex Ltd

Elstree

England

Black painted wooden viewer. Light blue filter for artificial light. One transparency. Instructions, leaflet. Box. Priced at 6/-.

Dufay Colour Viewer

1936

Dufay-Chromex Ltd

Elstree

England

Black painted wooden viewer. Light blue filter for artificial light. Box.

These are similar to the earlier Autochrome viewers. The transparency is placed at an angle to a horizontal mirror in which it is viewed. The viewer is cheaply made of rough wood, a removable blue filter is for use in artificial light.

References & Notes:

BJA 1936, p. 270.

Further Information:

For details of the Dufay process and company information see Coote, History of Colour Photography.

Dufay Illuminated Magniviewer

Dufay-Chromex Ltd

Elstree

England

Black metal and wood viewer with electric bulb and 4 ½" magnifier. Mirror, plain on one side and with a light blue filter for artificial light on the other.

This is relatively crude viewer that folds for storage.

Company Details:

Ilford

Dufay-Chromex

Early Photography

Dufay Colour Viewer

Ilford Ltd

Ilford

England

Notes:

Dufay Colour Viewer

1936

Dufay-Chromex Ltd

Elstree

England

Dufay Colour Viewer

1936

Dufay-Chromex Ltd

Elstree

England

References & Notes:

Further Information:

Dufay Illuminated Magniviewer

Dufay-Chromex Ltd

Elstree

England

Viewers and Lanterns