Photo Lab, Mixing Chemicals

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Bibliographic Information

Title

Photo Lab, Mixing Chemicals

Subject

Chemistry
Military uniforms
Countryman, Allan J.
Gertz, Albert I.

Description

"The Photo Section - 17th Tactical Recon Sqdn - Al Gertz and Alan Countryman mixing chemicals" From "Darkroom Soldier": "Mixing Chemicals. Cpl Albert Gertz (left) and Pfc Allan (A.J.) Countryman prepare stock solutions for the Photo Lab. Developer came in pre-weighed cans of dry powder labeled '40904,' probably an Elon-Hydroquinone formula variation. Diluted differently, the men developed both film and prints with the same material. 'Hypo' fixing bath and acetic acid used normal mixes." ("Darkroom Soldier" caption authored by George Venn)

Creator

Hill, Fred

Date

1944

Rights

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Identifier

2010.1.335