The Challenge folding bellows hand camera for plates or sheet film 3 1/4" x 4 1/4"
- Made:
- circa 1910 in Glasgow
- maker:
- J Lizars, J
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The Challenge folding bellows hand camera for plates or sheet film 3 1/4" x 4 1/4". Drop-front pull-out type. Double extension with red tapered bellows and rising front movement. Rack and pinion focusing. Fitted with Aldis Anastigmat F.6 4 3/4" f.1 lens mounted in a Bausch & Lomb pneumatic shutter with speeds 1sec to 1/100 B. & T. With brilliant waist-level viewfinder attached to baseboard. Made of wood with brass fittings. lIZARS, C.1910
Details
- Category:
- Photographic Technology
- Collection:
- Arthur Frank Collection
- Object Number:
- 1979-559/66
- Materials:
- wood (unidentified), brass (copper, zinc alloy) and glass
- type:
- plate camera
- credit:
- The Arthur Frank Collection
