Thornton-Pickard Roller-Blind Shutter
- Made:
- 1900-1910 in Altrincham
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Thornton-Pickard "Time" roller-blind shutter where a spring blind with a centre aperture is caused to pass before a lens. Speed can be varied by altering the tension of the spring by means of a winding knob, a given number of turn corresponds to a given speeds usually 1/15 to 1/100 of a sec. c 1905.
Details
- Category:
- Photographic Technology
- Collection:
- Arthur Frank Collection
- Object Number:
- 1979-559/109A
- Materials:
- metal (unknown) and wood (unidentified)
- Measurements:
-
overall: 111 mm x 117 mm x 29 mm,
- type:
- roller-blind shutter
- credit:
- The Arthur Frank Collection
