Gandolfi Stereo Camera

PART OF:
The Kodak Museum Collection
Made:
1939 in London
maker:
Gandolfi

Stand camera for 7 x 4 3/4 inch plates. Two matched Dallmeyer Serrac lenses F: 6 iinches f/4.5 Nos.211801, 211802. Waterhouse stop slits with set of matched stops, 25 pairs, 1/4 stop intervals in fitted case. Thornton Pickard rollblind shutter 15/30/45/60/75/T, long cable release. Rack and pinion focusing on rear panel, double extension. Sliding rising front. Corrugated septum with spare. Brilliant reflecting finder. Used by Ilford for comparative plate testing, silmultaneous exposure on known and unknown materials. Victorian stock. Made from Cuban Mahogany. Dove tailed joints. Information from Mr Gandolfi 2 February 1975. Gandolfi.

Details

Category:
Photographic Technology
Collection:
Kodak Collection
Object Number:
1990-5036/3785
Materials:
mahogany (wood), glass and brass (copper, zinc alloy)
Measurements:
overall: 290 mm x 355 mm x 294 mm,
type:
stereo camera, stand camera and plate camera
credit:
The Kodak Collection at the National Media Museum, Bradford