darkslide
Wooden double darkslide for the Challenge folding bellows camera.
- Measurements:
-
overall: 150 mm x 105 mm x 20 mm,
- Materials:
- wood (unidentified)
- Object Number:
- 1979-559/529/1
- type:
- darkslide
Challenge folding bellows camera for negatives 3 1/4 x 4 1/4" plates or cutfilm
- Made:
- circa 1895 in Glasgow
- maker:
- J Lizars, J
Challenge folding bellows camera for negatives 3 1/4 x 4 1/4" plates or cutfilm. Fitted with Taylor Taylor Hobson Symmetrical F.7.7 5" lens mounted in a Bausch & Lomb pneumatic diaphragm shutter with speeds 1sec - 1/100 B. & T. With back ground glass and brilliant waist-level viewfinder. Made of wood with black leather cover and mahogany drop-front with brass fittings and nickel plated shutter. J Lizars, c.1895.
Details
- Category:
- Photographic Technology
- Collection:
- Arthur Frank Collection
- Object Number:
- 1979-559/529
- Materials:
- glass, leather, wood (unidentified), mahogany (wood), brass (copper, zinc alloy) and nickel plated
- type:
- plate camera
- credit:
- The Arthur Frank Collection
Parts
Challenge folding bellows camera for negatives 3 1/4 x 4 1/4" plates or cutfilm
Challenge folding bellows camera for negatives 3 1/4 x 4 1/4" plates or cutfilm. Fitted with Taylor Taylor Hobson Symmetrical F.7.7 5" lens mounted in a Bausch & Lomb pneumatic diaphragm shutter with speeds 1sec - 1/100 B. & T. With back ground glass and brilliant waist-level viewfinder. Made of wood with black leather cover and mahogany drop-front with brass fittings and nickel plated shutter. J Lizars, c.1895.
- Measurements:
-
overall: 160 mm x 130 mm x 80 mm,
- Materials:
- brass (copper, zinc alloy) , glass , leather , mahogany (wood) , nickel plated and wood (unidentified)
- Object Number:
- 1979-559/529/2
- type:
- plate camera
