Wet-plate Studio Camera and stand

PART OF:: The Kodak Museum Collection

Made:: 1880-1900

maker:: Unknown

Large studio wet-plate camera, fitted with a Ross portrait lens, Waterhouse stops, rip focusing, No 2702. Top loading back, two-way swing. Screw focusing on front, rising front. For up to 11x11" plates. On elevating table stand with tilting top made by Smith & Pattison.

Details

Category:: Photographic Technology

Collection:: Kodak Collection

Object Number:: 1990-5036/4672

Materials:: brass (copper, zinc alloy), wood (unidentified), metal (unknown), rubber (unidentified) and glass

Measurements:: camera: 480 mm x 430 mm x 630 mm,
stand: 1110 mm x 550 mm x 725 mm,
overall (incl table stand): 1160 mm

type:: studio camera and plate camera

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