Marion's metal miniature camera

PART OF:: The Kodak Museum Collection

Made:: 1882-1892 in London

maker:: Marion & Co.

Marion's metal miniature camera, c. 1887. Nickel plated brass camera for 2 x 2 inch plates. Fitted with a double rapid rectilinear type lens, fixed aperture, simple drop shutter. Sliding focusing. Ground glass screen, removable to take single metal slides.

Details

Category:: Photographic Technology

Collection:: Kodak Collection

Object Number:: 1990-5036/2926

Materials:: brass (copper, zinc alloy) and nickel plated

Measurements:: overall: 62 mm x 107 mm x 142 mm,

type:: miniature camera and plate camera

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

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Parts

Metal Single Darkslide

Metal Single Darkslide

One of six metal single darkslides for Marrion's metal miniature camera, about 1887.

Measurements:: overall: 75 mm x 57 mm x 5 mm,

Materials:: metal (unknown) and brass (copper, zinc alloy)

Object Number:: 1990-5036/2926/1

type:: darkslide

Metal Single Darkslide

Metal Single Darkslide

One of six metal single darkslides for Marrion's metal miniature camera, about 1887.

Measurements:: overall: 75 mm x 57 mm x 5 mm,

Materials:: metal (unknown) and brass (copper, zinc alloy)

Object Number:: 1990-5036/2926/2

type:: darkslide

Plate Holder

Plate Holder

Plate holder for Marrion's metal miniature camera, about 1887.

Measurements:: overall: 75 mm x 57 mm x 5 mm,

Materials:: glass) and brass (copper, zinc alloy)

Object Number:: 1990-5036/2926/3

type:: darkslide

Metal Single Darkslide

Metal Single Darkslide

One of six metal single darkslides for Marrion's metal miniature camera, about 1887.

Measurements:: overall: 75 mm x 57 mm x 5 mm,

Materials:: metal (unknown) and brass (copper, zinc alloy)

Object Number:: 1990-5036/2926/4

type:: darkslide

Metal Single Darkslide

Metal Single Darkslide

One of six metal single darkslides for Marrion's metal miniature camera, about 1887.

Measurements:: overall: 75 mm x 57 mm x 5 mm,

Materials:: metal (unknown) and brass (copper, zinc alloy)

Object Number:: 1990-5036/2926/5

type:: darkslide

Metal Single Darkslide

Metal Single Darkslide

One of six metal single darkslides for Marrion's metal miniature camera, about 1887.

Measurements:: overall: 75 mm x 57 mm x 5 mm,

Materials:: metal (unknown) and brass (copper, zinc alloy)

Object Number:: 1990-5036/2926/6

type:: darkslide

Metal Single Darkslide

Metal Single Darkslide

One of six metal single darkslides for Marrion's metal miniature camera, about 1887.

Measurements:: overall: 75 mm x 57 mm x 5 mm,

Materials:: metal (unknown) and brass (copper, zinc alloy)

Object Number:: 1990-5036/2926/7

type:: darkslide