Klito Folding Bellows Camera

Made:
1900 in London
maker:
George Houghton and Son

KLITO folding bellows camera for negative size 3 1/4 x 4 1/4". Drop-front pull-out standard with rising front movement. Fitted with a Meniscus lens and rotating diaphragm with 4 apertures, 12, 17, 24,34 in a 2 -position shutter, inst. and T. operated by a lever in front of lens. Ground-glass screen. All wood construction covered in black leather. Houghton's, c.1900

Details

Category:
Photographic Technology
Collection:
Arthur Frank Collection
Object Number:
1979-559/570
Materials:
wood (unidentified), leather and glass
Measurements:
overall: 150 mm x 121 mm x 54 mm,
type:
plate camera
credit:
The Arthur Frank Collection

Parts

Darkslides for Klito Folding Bellows Camera

Darkslides for Klito Folding Bellows Camera

Two wooden darkslides for a KLITO folding bellows camera for negative size 3 1/4 x 4 1/4". Houghton's, c.1900

Measurements:
overall: 152 mm x 108 mm x 15 mm,
Materials:
wood (unidentified)
Object Number:
1979-559/570/1
type:
darkslide
Klito Folding Bellows Camera

Klito Folding Bellows Camera

KLITO folding bellows camera for negative size 3 1/4 x 4 1/4". Drop-front pull-out standard with rising front movement. Fitted with a Meniscus lens and rotating diaphragm with 4 apertures, 12, 17, 24,34 in a 2 -position shutter, inst. and T. operated by a lever in front of lens. Ground-glass screen. All wood construction covered in black leather. Houghton's, c.1900

Measurements:
overall: 150 mm x 121 mm x 54 mm,
Materials:
glass , leather and wood (unidentified)
Object Number:
1979-559/570/2
type:
plate camera