No.1A Ansco folding bellows rollfilm camera for No.116 2 1/2 x 4 1/4"

Made:
circa 1914 in Binghampton
maker:
Ansco

No.1A Ansco folding bellows rollfilm camera for No.116 2 1/2 x 4 1/4". Drop-front pull-out standard. After infinity, focusing by a lever mounted below the distance scale. Fitted with a Modico anastigmat F.7.5 mounted in an Universal No.1 shutter, speeds 1 1/150 sec B. & T made by the Ilex Comp. With brilliant optical waist-level viewfinder atttahed to lens standard. Wood construction with black leather covering. c.1914

Details

Category:
Photographic Technology
Collection:
Arthur Frank Collection
Object Number:
1979-559/628
Materials:
wood (unidentified) and leather
Measurements:
overall: 98 mm x 210 mm x 45 mm,
type:
rollfilm camera
credit:
The Arthur Frank Collection