Shew 'Eclipse' pocket camera, c1885

Made:
circa 1885 in City of London
maker:
J F Shew & Co

One Shew 'Eclipse' pocket camera c.1885; with Shew rapid rectilinear lens No.2754; Shew eclipse rotary shutter; six plateholders; one Eastman roll holder No.7145; a Shew viewfind; an eclipse tripod head; all in leather case.

Details

Category:
Photography
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
1982-231
Measurements:
overall: 194 mm x 365 mm x 16 mm,
type:
camera
credit:
Wellcome Trustees