Box camera with simple meniscus lens. Three stops marked sunny

Made:
circa 1947 in Hong Kong
Box camera with simple meniscus lens. Three stops marked sunny

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Box camera with simple meniscus lens. Three stops marked sunny, overcast and dull. With shutter speeds instantaneous and time. Direct vision viewfinder is fitted to the top of the camera. c.1947

Details

Category:
Photographic Technology
Collection:
Arthur Frank Collection
Object Number:
1979-559/520
Materials:
glass and plastic (unidentified)
type:
box camera
credit:
The Arthur Frank Collection