Stirn's 'America' Detective Camera

Made:
1889 in Germany and Berlin
patentee:
C P Stirn, Carl P
manufacturer:
Rudolph Stirn

Stirn's 'America' detective camera, c.1887, made in Germany. DRP 433559 Serial no. 600. Carrying handle on front. Overall: 145 mm x 196 mm x 150 mm.

Details

Category:
Photographic Technology
Object Number:
1950-339
Materials:
brass (copper, zinc alloy), wood (unidentified), glass and white metal (unknown)
Measurements:
overall: 145 mm x 195 mm x 150 mm,
type:
detective camera
credit:
The National Media Museum, Bradford