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LicenseQuta Ferrotype camera, c 1905. Sold by Johnathon Fallowfield
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Quta Ferrotype camera, c 1905. Sold by Johnathon Fallowfield
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London
Quta Ferrotype camera, c 1905. Sold by Johnathon Fallowfield
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London
Quta Ferrotype camera, c 1905. Sold by Johnathon Fallowfield. For 2x2 1/2 inch dry ferrotype plates; metal magazine with spring for unexposed plates; sliding back transfers one at a time to focal plane; inspection window with ground glass for focusing. Sliding catch allows exposed plate to fall into processing tank below, carried in pivoted compartment. Camera top turns through 90º for landscape format pictures. The camera was advertised by the Quta Camera Co. of New York. In England, Fallowfield sold the camera under their own name from 1907 as the Popular Ferrotype Camera.
Details
- Category:
- Photographic Technology
- Collection:
- Kodak Collection
- Object Number:
- 1990-5036/7048
- Materials:
- wood (unidentified), brass (copper, zinc alloy) and glass
- Measurements:
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overall: 215 mm x 230 mm x 152 mm,
- type:
- ferrotype camera
- credit:
- The Kodak Collection at the National Media Museum, Bradford
