Artist hand plate camera

PART OF:: The Kodak Museum Collection

Made:: 1891 in London

maker:: London Stereoscopic Company

Artist hand plate camera, 1891. Wooden box camera for 4 3/4 x 6 1/2 inch plates. Manufactured by London Stereoscopic Company. Lens (Euryscope f/6 RR) and hood missing. Rotary shutter has adjustable settings 0-3 large reflecting finder. Storage space for two inside camera. Camera incomplete. Overall: 186 mm x 225 mm 242 mm.

Details

Category:: Photographic Technology

Collection:: Kodak Collection

Object Number:: 1990-5036/736

Materials:: wood, glass, yellow metal, brass (copper, zinc alloy), bone and white metal (unknown)

Measurements:: overall: 186 mm x 225 mm 242 mm,

type:: plate camera and box camera

credit:: The Kodak Collection at the National Media Museum, Bradford

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