Use this printable hidden picture for a Winter search-and-find activity for adults (18+). Find 12 hidden objects, including film negative strip, film clip and photo print press. Difficulty: hard (L4). Includes Color / Line art / Answer key. Use Line art for coloring. Check your finds with the Answer key. Browser printing can also save as PDF. Scene: Winter Negatives Drying in the Old Photo Studio.
In the old photo studio, a photographer clips a single winter negative strip to a drying line while an assistant examines a print with a loupe. A print press, archive sleeve, timer box and label roll occupy the tables.
3-page print layout: 1. Color · 2. Line art · 3. Answer key. Choose Print, then your printer or Save as PDF. Choose page 2 to print just the line art. Free for personal and classroom use. No sign-up needed.
In the old photo studio, a photographer clips a single winter negative strip to a drying line while an assistant examines a print with a loupe. A print press, archive sleeve, timer box and label roll occupy the tables. Cotton gloves, a dust blower, film canister and dusting brush rest in the cabinet, with a rolled blackout cloth on top.
Find these 12 targets: film negative strip, film clip, photo print press, loupe, pair of cotton gloves, archive sleeve, dust blower, film canister, timer control box, soft dusting brush, label roll, blackout cloth.
Make it your own
Search on your own, compare discoveries with a partner, or color the line art after finding the objects. Keep the Answer key separate until you are ready to check.
Read the 12 object labels before searching. Compare shapes and small details, then describe how each object blends into the scene.
Object words and observation prompts for this puzzle
Word
Meaning or search cue
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film negative strip
Find the object named film negative strip. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.
Say film negative strip aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
film clip
Find the object named film clip. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.
Say film clip aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
photo print press
Find the object named photo print press. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.
Say photo print press aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
loupe
Find the object named loupe. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.
Say loupe aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
pair of cotton gloves
Find the object named pair of cotton gloves. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.
Say pair of cotton gloves aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
archive sleeve
Find the object named archive sleeve. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.
Say archive sleeve aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
dust blower
Find the object named dust blower. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.
Say dust blower aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
film canister
Find the object named film canister. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.
Say film canister aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
timer control box
Find the object named timer control box. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.
Say timer control box aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
soft dusting brush
Find the object named soft dusting brush. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.
Say soft dusting brush aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
label roll
Find the object named label roll. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.
Say label roll aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
blackout cloth
Find the object named blackout cloth. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.
Say blackout cloth aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
Write a short list of the object names, or describe one find while a partner guesses the word. Then return to the picture and look for the next object. See the how-to-play guide for more ways to use the pages.
Printing tips for this puzzle
What is in the three pages?
Page 1 is Color for a picture search, page 2 is Line art for finding and coloring, and page 3 is the Answer key. Switching the preview above does not change this three-page print layout.
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Choose page 2 in the print dialog to print just the Line art. Use it as a coloring sheet or an ink-friendly search page. Choose page 1 for Color, or page 3 for a separate Answer key.
Keep the answer separate
Leave the Answer key on screen until you finish, or print page 3 separately. For a group activity, use individual search pages so everyone can mark their own discoveries at their own pace.
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Questions about this puzzle
How many objects are hidden in this puzzle?
There are 12 objects to find: film negative strip, film clip, photo print press, loupe, pair of cotton gloves, archive sleeve, dust blower, film canister, timer control box, soft dusting brush, label roll, blackout cloth. Use the separate Answer key when you are ready to check their locations.
What age is this puzzle for?
This puzzle is suggested for adults ages 18+.
Can I print only the line art page?
Yes. Choose page 2 in the three-page print dialog. Line art can be used on its own for finding and coloring. Page 1 is Color and page 3 is the Answer key.
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