Ensign Klito Folding Bellows Camera

Made:
1904-1915 in London
maker:
George Houghton and Son
and
Houghtons Limited

Klito folding bellows camera for plates or cutfilm 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 ". Drop-front pull-out type. Fitted with a Plutar Extra Rapid Aplanat Series III F.8 5" lens mounted in an Ensign sector II shutter, speeds 1sec - 1/100 B. & T. Waist level viewfinder. Made of wood and metal with black leather covering. Houghton c.1914. With canvas carrying case.

Details

Category:
Photographic Technology
Collection:
Arthur Frank Collection
Object Number:
1979-559/530
Materials:
wood (unidentified), metal (unknown), leather and glass
Measurements:
overall: 150 mm x 107 mm x 54 mm,
type:
plate camera and folding bellows camera
credit:
The Arthur Frank Collection

Parts

Ensign Klito Folding Bellows Camera

Ensign Klito Folding Bellows Camera

Klito folding bellows camera for plates or cutfilm 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 ". Drop-front pull-out type. Fitted with a Plutar Extra Rapid Aplanat Series III F.8 5" lens mounted in an Ensign sector II shutter, speeds 1sec - 1/100 B. & T. Waist level viewfinder. Made of wood and metal with black leather covering. Houghton c.1914. With canvas carrying case.

Measurements:
overall: 150 mm x 107 mm x 54 mm,
Materials:
glass , leather , metal (unknown) and wood (unidentified)
Object Number:
1979-559/530/2
type:
plate camera and folding bellows camera