Daguerreotype camera with plate holder made by Alphonse Giroux

Made:: 1839 in Paris

maker:: Alphonse Giroux

Daguerreotype camera with plate holder made by Alphonse Giroux, 1839.

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Category:: Photographic Technology

Object Number:: 1920-608

type:: daguerreotype camera and plate holder

credit:: Thomas, F.W.

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Plate holder for Daguerreotype camera made by Alphonse Giroux

Plate holder for Daguerreotype camera made by Alphonse Giroux, 1839.

Measurements:: overall (as displayed): 215 mm x 330 mm x 255 mm,

Materials:: wood (unidentified) and metal (unknown)

Object Number:: 1920-608 Pt1

type:: plate holder

Daguerreotype camera made by Alphonse Giroux, 1839.

Daguerreotype camera made by Alphonse Giroux

Daguerreotype camera made by Alphonse Giroux, 1839.

Measurements:: overall: 315 mm x 370 mm x 595 mm, 5.5 kg

Materials:: wood (unidentified) , brass (copper, zinc alloy) , glass , paper (fibre product) , metal (unknown) and wax

Object Number:: 1920-608 Pt2

type:: daguerreotype camera

Daguerreotype camera with plate holder made by Alphonse Giroux

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Plate holder for Daguerreotype camera made by Alphonse Giroux

Daguerreotype camera made by Alphonse Giroux

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