Collapsible Folding Bellows Field or Stand Camera and Three Bookform Double Darkslides.

Collapsible folding bellows field or stand camera for negatives 3 1/4 x 4 1/4. With double extension bellows with cutt off corners, swing and reversing back, rising and tilting front with rack and pinon focusing. Fitted with a Taylor t. Hobson Cooke Primoplane lens F.6.5 4" f.1 mounted in a Thornton Pichard roller blind shutter with speeds 1/15, 1/90 sec B. Likely to be a Thornton Pickard Imperial. Of mahogany with brass fittings. c.1905. Also included are three bookform double darkslides.

Details

Category:
Photographic Technology
Collection:
Arthur Frank Collection
Object Number:
1979-559/609
Materials:
mahogany (wood), brass (copper, zinc alloy), leather and glass
type:
plate camera and darkslide
credit:
The Arthur Frank Collection

Parts

Three Bookform Double Darkslides.

Three Bookform Double Darkslides.

Three bookform double dark slides, c.1905

Object Number:
1979-559/609/1
type:
darkslide
Collapsible Folding Bellows Field or Stand Camera.

Collapsible Folding Bellows Field or Stand Camera.

Collapsible folding bellows field or stand camera for negatives 3 1/4 x 4 1/4. With double extension bellows with cutt off corners, swing and reversing back, rising and tilting front with rack and pinon focusing. Fitted with a Taylor t. Hobson Cooke Primoplane lens F.6.5 4" f.1 mounted in a Thornton Pichard roller blind shutter with speeds 1/15, 1/90 sec B. Likely to be a Thornton Pickard Imperial. Of mahogany with brass fittings. c.1905

Measurements:
overall: 150 mm x 160 mm x 82 mm,
Materials:
brass (copper, zinc alloy) , glass , leather and mahogany (wood)
Object Number:
1979-559/609/2
type:
plate camera