Early Ottewill Stereoscopic Camera

Made:
circa 1860 in Islington
maker:
Thomas Ottewill and Company

Early stereoscopic camera by Ottewill with adjustment for eye separation, c. 1860 with focusing screen and plateholder.

Details

Category:
Photographic Technology
Object Number:
1950-62
type:
stereo camera and plate camera
credit:
Donated by A T G Silk

Parts

Early Stereoscopic Camera

Early Stereoscopic Camera

Early stereoscopic camera by Ottewill with adjustment for eye separation, c. 1860.

Measurements:
overall: 213 mm x 308 mm x 236 mm, 2.3 kg
Materials:
wood , mahogany , brass and ivory
Object Number:
1950-62 Pt1
type:
stereo camera
Focusing Screen and Plateholder

Focusing Screen and Plateholder

Focusing screen and plateholder for early stereoscopic camera by Ottewill with adjustment for eye separation, c. 1860.

Measurements:
overall: 54 mm x 143 mm x 186 mm, .52 kg
Object Number:
1950-62 Pt2
type:
focussing screen