Hare plate camera

Hare plate camera, made by George Hare. Folding stand camera for 3 3/4 x 4 3/4" plates. Sliding rising front; rack and pinion focus acting on rear. With Dallmeyer lens No. 21859 (June 11, 1867, US patent). F.5". Rotating stop disc with 5 apertures, circa

Details

Category:
Photographic Technology
Collection:
Kodak Collection
Object Number:
1990-5036/160
type:
plate camera
credit:
The Kodak Collection at the National Media Museum, Bradford

Parts

Hare plate camera

Hare plate camera

Hare plate camera, made by George Hare. Folding stand camera for 3 3/4 x 4 3/4" plates. Sliding rising front; rack and pinion focus acting on rear. With Dallmeyer lens No. 21859 (June 11, 1867, US patent). F.5". Rotating stop disc with 5 apertures, circa 1880.

Materials:
mahogany (wood) , brass (copper, zinc alloy) and leather
Object Number:
1990-5036/160/1
type:
plate camera
Two Darkslides for a Hare Plate camera

Two Darkslides for a Hare Plate camera

2 bookform, wooden double darkslides for a Hare plate camera.

Materials:
wooden (unidentified)
Object Number:
1990-5036/160/2
type:
darkslide
Camera stand for a Hare plate camera

Camera stand for a Hare plate camera

Non collapsible camera stand for a Hare plate camera - 5'

Object Number:
1990-5036/160/3
type:
camera stand
Camera case for a Hare plate camera

Camera case for a Hare plate camera

Compartmentalised camera case for a Hare plate camera - 5'

Object Number:
1990-5036/160/4
type:
camera case