Collapsible folding bellows field or stand camera, c 1885

Collapsible folding bellows field or stand camera fpr negatices 3 1/4 x 4 1/4". Double extension tapered leather bellows, swing and reversing back, rising and tilting front lens panel. With rack and pinion focusing. Fitted with a symmetrical Doublet lens F.8 5.5" f.1 lens mounted in front of a Thornton Pickard roller blind shutter. Mahogany with brass fittings. c.1885

Details

Category:
Photographic Technology
Collection:
Arthur Frank Collection
Object Number:
1979-559/612
Materials:
leather, glass, mahogany (wood) and bras
type:
field camera
credit:
The Arthur Frank Collection

Parts

three bookform double darkslide

three bookform double darkslide

With 3 bookform double darkslides. c.1885

Object Number:
1979-559/612/1
type:
darkslide
Collapsible folding bellows field or stand camera, c 1885 with Case

Collapsible folding bellows field or stand camera, c 1885 with Case

Collapsible folding bellows field or stand camera fpr negatices 3 1/4 x 4 1/4". Double extension tapered leather bellows, swing and reversing back, rising and tilting front lens panel. With rack and pinion focusing. Fitted with a symmetrical Doublet lens F.8 5.5" f.1 lens mounted in front of a Thornton Pickard roller blind shutter. Mahogany with brass fittings. c.1885