Folding Plate Camera with Darkslides and Adaptor

PART OF:
The Kodak Museum Collection
Made:
1845-1890 in Paris
maker:
Lerebours et Secretan

Folding mahogany plate camera for 10x8 inch plates. Lens by Lerebours and Secretan, Paris. No 4949, F: 16 inches, 4 unmarked disc stops at lens front. Brass lens cap. Petzval type. Sliding rising front. Rack and pinion focusing on front panel. Reversible back, ground glass missing. Makers nameplate missing. With two bookform wooden double darkslides, with adaptors for smaller plates.

Details

Category:
Photographic Technology
Collection:
Kodak Collection
Object Number:
1990-5036/1903
Materials:
glass, brass and mahogany
type:
plate camera
credit:
The Kodak Collection at the National Media Museum, Bradford

Parts

Folding Plate Camera

Folding Plate Camera

Folding mahogany plate camera for 10x8 inch plates. Lens by Lerebours and Secretan, Paris. No 4949, F: 16 inches, 4 unmarked disc stops at lens front. Brass lens cap. Petzval type. Sliding rising front. Rack and pinion focusing on front panel. Reversible back, ground glass missing. Makers nameplate missing. With two bookform wooden double darkslides, with adaptors for smaller plates.

Object Number:
1990-5036/1903/3
type:
plate camera