The Folding Victo Camera

PART OF:: The Kodak Museum Collection

Made:: 1905-1915 in London

maker:: Houghtons Limited

Folding hand and stand camera for 4 3/4 x 6 1/2 inch plates. Fitted with a Beck symmetrical lens f/8-64. Thornton Pickard rollerblind shutter Time. Rack and pinion focusing with double extension. Brilliant reflecting viewfinder with rotating mask on baseboard. Sliding rising front, vertical swing back. Reversible sing back with hooded ground glass focusing screen.

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Category:: Photographic Technology

Collection:: Kodak Collection

Object Number:: 1990-5036/2870

type:: field camera, plate camera and folding camera

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

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