ADON telephoto lens F.6. with two achromatic combinations

Made:
circa 1899 in London
maker:
J H Dallmeyer Ltd
ADON telephoto lens F.6. with two achromatic combinations

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ADON telephoto lens F.6. With two achromatic combinations, the front being a positive lens of a focal length of 4 1/2 inches and the back is a negative lens of focal length 2 inches. Made of aluminium. Dallmeyer, c.1899.

Details

Category:
Photographic Technology
Collection:
Arthur Frank Collection
Object Number:
1979-559/1251
Materials:
glass and aluminium (metal)
Measurements:
overall: 58 mm x 58 mm x 81 mm,
type:
telephoto lens
credit:
The Arthur Frank Collection