Road building

Made:
circa 1935
photographer:
Unknown
Road building
    A Vivex colour photograph of workmen

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Road building A Vivex colour photograph of workmen
The Kodak Collection at the National Media Museum, Bradford
Science Museum Group Collection

A Vivex colour photograph of workmen constructing a road, taken by an unknown photographer in about 1935. The men use wagons on temporary rails to transport materials to this wooded area.

The men use wagons on temporary rails to transport materials to this wooded area.

The Vivex process was introduced by Dr Douglas A Spencer (1901-1979) in about 1929. It produced high-quality standardised colour prints from colour-separation negatives.

Details

Category:
Photographs
Collection:
Kodak Collection
Object Number:
1990-5036/6071/34
Materials:
paper
type:
photograph and vivex colour print
credit:
The Kodak Collection at the National Media Museum, Bradford