The 1889 Instantograph Camera

PART OF:: The Kodak Museum Collection

Made:: 1889 in Birmingham

maker:: J Lancaster and Son

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Stand camera for 4 3/4 x 6 1/2 inch plates. Fitted with a rapid rectilinear lens f/8-64 c.F:9 inches. Sliding and rising front, rack and pinion focusing. Swing back, both movements. Ground glass focusing screen on swing out frame with reversible back. J. Lancaster, 1889.

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Category:: Photographic Technology

Collection:: Kodak Collection

Object Number:: 1990-5036/2413

type:: stand camera and plate camera

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

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The 1889 Instantograph Camera

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