Dubroni Daguerreotype Camera
Dubroni camera, 1864. Wooden solid body camera for wet collation process. takes plate 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches, held by springs against an earthenware container, into which sensitizing and processing chemicals can be introduced by a glass pipette (missing). f/4 Dubroni portrait lens No 8896, rack and pinion focusing. Hinged back with orange glass to observe progress of process. With rubber and glass pipet.
Details
- Category:
- Photographic Technology
- Collection:
- Kodak Collection
- Object Number:
- 1990-5036/2353
- Materials:
- wood (unidentified), brass (copper, zinc alloy), glass, rubber (unidentified), metal (unknown) and vitrious
- Measurements:
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overall: 170 mm x 152 mm x 210 mm,
- type:
- plate camera and box camera
- credit:
- The Kodak Collection at the National Media Museum, Bradford