Royal Naval Air Services aerial camera

Royal Naval Air Services aerial camera, Type XV A, 13 x 18 cm. focal plane shutter; with lens, no dark slides; in storage box, 1917.

Details

Category:
Photographic Technology
Object Number:
1920-119
type:
cameras
credit:
J.C. Stevens (Auction Sales)

Parts

Royal Naval Air Services Aerial Camera Type XV A

Royal Naval Air Services Aerial Camera Type XV A

Royal Naval Air Services (RNAS) aerial camera, Type XV A, 13 x 18 cm focal plane shutter; with lens, no dark slides, 1917.

Measurements:
overall: 277 mm x 197 mm x 692 mm, 10 kg
Materials:
aluminium (metal) , glass and steel (metal)
Object Number:
1920-119/1
type:
aerial camera
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Storage Box for Royal Naval Air Services Aerial Camera Type XV A

Storage Box for Royal Naval Air Services Aerial Camera Type XV A

Storage box for Royal Naval Air Services aerial camera, Type XV A, 13 x 18 cm. focal plane shutter with lens, no dark slides, 1917.

Materials:
wood (unidentified) and metal (unknown)
Object Number:
1920-119/2
type:
cameras
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum