
Ottewill Whole-plate collapsible field camera
- maker:
- Thomas Ottewill and Company
Whole-plate collapsible field camera, made entirely of wood, with one slide (no lens), by Ottewill; with 'Carte de Visite' lens by 'Squire & Co, late Shepherd Market, King Wm St 42, London Bridge'; lens no 7199. Presented by Tear 15 July 1930, 1853. With separate focussing screen (inserted into camera).
Details
- Category:
- Photographic Technology
- Object Number:
- 1930-343/1
- Materials:
- brass (copper, zinc alloy), glass and mahogany (wood)
- type:
- plate camera
- credit:
- The National Media Museum, Bradford