[…]long and they’re in the old, original, tatty boxes and they’re like, you know, well films boxes, not necessarily the cans, the film sometimes went in Kodak boxes and all kinds of things, all different shapes and sizes, and they are actually listed and the guy says to me oh, pick a couple of boxes an[…]
[…]it?David Robson: Eh?Alan Lawson: Was it Humphries?David Robson: Humphries, yes it was at Humphries. And what we used to have to do with films, it was Kodak film, we used to have to buy it in batches, because we'd hand test. We'd get a batch and then we'd hand test some to process even, there, just r[…]
[…]days.This, I suppose, is really how I became interested in it and when I left school, I was seventeenand a half, and I did a year as a trainee at the Kodak Institution in Wiltstone near Harrow andlearned the basics of photography. And then I was taken on as assistant camera man by a tempcalled James[…]
[…] Europe and also the Far East. I thin if you're lucky you might well get a thing in it." So I got into Transport Command. And it was then, behind the Kodak factory at Harrow, Wealdstone I used to go out there by tube everyday. And then we moved down to Bushy Park when SHAFE went across the continent[…]
[…]the printer. And so in fact he invented grading as well.It’s wonderful isn’t it?Yes. And he sold that as well. And he worked actually for the Eastman Kodak, Rochester company as well, they allowed him to use their science and so forth and he was working in the room next door to the people who were i[…]