Excelsior Plate Camera

PART OF:: The Kodak Museum Collection

Made:: London

maker:: W Butcher and Sons

Folding camera for 4 3/4 x 6 1/2 inch plates. Fitted with an R. & J. Beck Isostigmar lens F:7.2 inches, f/5.8-32 No 117242. Fitted with an automat shutter 1/2/5/25/50/100/B/T with pneumatic release valves. Lever rising front, geared cross front. Rack and pinion focusing, double extension bellows, brilliant reflecting finder with hood and spirit level, hooded ground glass focusing screen in routable back. Butcher and Sons.

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Category:: Photographic Technology

Collection:: Kodak Collection

Object Number:: 1990-5036/1339

type:: plate camera

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

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