Simple Drop-Type Photographic Shutter

Early photographic shutter of the simple drop type.

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Early photographic shutter of the simple drop type.
Science Museum Group Collection
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Early photographic shutter of the simple drop type.

Details

Category:
Photographic Technology
Object Number:
1907-116
Materials:
brass (copper, zinc alloy), phenolic resin, wood (unidentified) and cardboard
Measurements:
overall: 25 x 255 x 95 mm
weight: 1.77kg
weight: 3.9022lbs
type:
shutters (camera accessories)
credit:
The National Media Museum, Bradford