Scovill Detective camera for 4x5 inch plates

Scovill Detective camera for 4x5 inch plates, fitted with R and J Beck rectilinear 7 inch lens Serial No 2448. With lens cap, set of Waterhouse stops and one double dark slide. Manufactured by Scovill Manufacturing Co., USA, 1887. Overall (closed): 245 mm x 152 mm x 277 mm.

Details

Category:
Photographic Technology
Object Number:
1990-5008
Materials:
wood (unidentified), leatherette and glass
Measurements:
overall (closed): 245 mm x 152 mm x 277 mm,
type:
concealed camera and plate camera
credit:
Christie's South Kensington Limited