Dallmeyer long focus camera

PART OF:
The Kodak Museum Collection
Made:
1896-1906 in London
maker:
J H Dallmeyer Ltd

Dallmeyer long focus camera and case. Folding camera for 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inch plates. Fitted with a Beck portrait lens Biplanat series II No.6 F:11 inches, f/6-64 No.54073. Lens and rear panels extend forwards and backwards for long extension. Short rack and pinion focusing on front standard. Sliding rising front. Swing front. Drop front. Reversible back with focusing screen. In poor fitted case with 8 blockform double wooden darkslides and two lens panels with flanges.

Details

Category:
Photographic Technology
Collection:
Kodak Collection
Object Number:
1990-5036/2929
Materials:
glass
type:
plate camera and folding camera
credit:
The Kodak Collection at the National Media Museum, Bradford

Parts

Two Lens Panels with Flanges

Two Lens Panels with Flanges

Two lens panels with flanges. J.H. Dallmeyer c.1901

Object Number:
1990-5036/2929/3
type:
lens (component)
Dallmeyer long focus camera case

Dallmeyer long focus camera case

Dallmeyer long focus camera case. Dallmeyer long focus camera case. Case found to contain a lens panel possibly relating to 1990-5036/2929/3; six double-sided wooden darkslies possibly relating to 1990-5036/2929/2; eleven metal darkslies hand-numbered as 3, 5, 6, 7, 9, 11, 12, 14, 16, 19, and an illegible number; two leather cases containing metal darkslies with raised numbering respectively numbered 10, 7, 6, 5, 8, 9 and 2, 1 , 11, 12, 4, 3; and a hand-written note.

Measurements:
overall: 190 mm x 277 mm x 195 mm,
Object Number:
1990-5036/2929/4
type:
camera case