

RB Auto Graflex camera. Folmer and Schwing Div, Eastman Kodak Co. Single lens reflex camera for 5x4" plates, no lens; Fabric focal plane shutter 24 speeds 1/10 - 1/1000 sec, B. Reflex focussing screen. No.94753, by Kodak, United States of America, 1910-1922. Owned by Howard Carter, the archaeologist; used to photograph in situ the tomb of Tutankhamun when discovered (1922).
Details
- Category:
- Photographic Technology
- Collection:
- Kodak Collection
- Object Number:
- 1990-5036/33
- Materials:
- aluminium (metal), brass (copper, zinc alloy), glass, leather, leatherette and steel (metal)
- Measurements:
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overall (closed): 225 mm x 176 mm x 268 mm,
- type:
- camera
- taxonomy:
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- tools and equipment
- equipment by process
- image making equipment
- credit:
- The Kodak Collection at the National Media Museum, Bradford