Kodak Tri-X 1970s 35mm Black & White Film Tribute 15oz Black Mug

Printed in, and ships from USAThis 15oz. Mug is a tribute to the Tri-X cassette artwork from the 70s era.Kodak Tri-X is one of the most iconic black-and-white films ever made, known for its speed, flexibility, and unmistakable look. Introduced in the 1950s, it became the film of choice for generations of photographers thanks to its high ISO rating (originally 200, later 400) and its ability to be pushed in development for even higher sensitivity. Its forgiving exposure latitude and consistent results made it equally useful for professionals and students.What truly made Tri-X legendary was its role in shaping 20th-century visual history. It was the film behind many of the most powerful images from the Civil Rights Movement, the Vietnam War, and urban street life. Photographers like Garry Winogrand, Robert Frank, and Mary Ellen Mark used it to document reality with honesty and grit. Its bold grain structure and strong contrast helped create a visual language that felt raw, emotional, and