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Ticka camera

1901-1911

Ensign Rollfilm/Plate camera

circa 1920

Ensign Optiscope Number 6 projector

circa 1905

Ensign Klito Folding Bellows Camera, c 1915

1910-1920

Folding Klito Camera

1913

Ensign Anastigmat Lens in Ever-set Shutter

1904-1914

Aldis Planio Anastigmat lens and Ensign Sektor shutter, c 1912

1905-1915

Taylor Taylor and Hobson Cooke Luxor Anastigmat Lens

circa 1912

EMPRESS Whole Plate Stand Camera

Ensign folding bellows camera, c 1910

1904-1915

Ensign Art Border Negative No.6

Folding Klito No. 000 Bellows Camera and Three Single, Metal Darkslides.

1914

Houghtons' Rollfilm Camera

1920

Ensign Ensignette Miniature Camera and Case.

1904-1915

Quarter plate Ensign camera, 1912

1912

Folding Klito No. 00. Houghtons

1914

Klito No 2 Magazine Plate Camera

1908-1918

Triple Victo

1905

Ensign Cupid, 1925

1925

Ensign 2 1/4 B Box Camera, c 1910

1904-1915

Sanderson Camera and Case

1910

Ensignette No 2 camera

1907-1915

Folding Klito Model 000a

1912

No 2 Ensignette De Luxe, c 1912

1904-1915

Sanderson folding bellows camera

1904-1914

Ensignette, 1910

1910

Houghton's Klito No 3A Camera

1905-18

Ensignette, 1920

1920

The Holborn Folding Enlarger

Ensign Rollfilm Camera

Ensignette Camera

Folding Klito camera

1909

Klito Falling Plate Magazine Camera

1905
The 'Princess' enlarger. By Houghtons Ltd.

The Princess Enlarger

Packet of 25 brown paper masks, assorted shapes for quarter plate printing frame. Houghton ltd.

ensign printing mask

Tank; for daylight development of plates in Klito patent envelopes; in box with instructions. Manufactured by Houghtons Ltd. London & Glasgow.

Klito Plate Developing Tank

1920
Plated cylindrical tank with 6cm wide spiral spring with retaining clip for film end.

Standa Roll Film Developing Tank

Folding camera for 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inch plate. Fitted with a symmetrical Rectimat lens f/8-45, T/B/I everset shutter. Brilliant rotating reflecting finder. Sliding focusing, scale adjustment to two positions, P and K. Ground glass focusing screen with folding hood. Houghtons Limited c.1910.

Folding Klito Camera Model 00

1905-1915
Folding camera for 4 3/4 x 6 1/2 inch plates. No lens fitted. Sliding rising front on lens panel. Drop baseboard, swing front with Sanderson patent catch. Top of camera body raises to permit extra rise with wide angle lens. Rack and pinion focusing, double extension. Brilliant reflecting finder with rotating mask on baseboard. Reversible back with ground glass screen. Spirit level (dry) in baseboard. No. 19195. Houghtons Limited.

The Sanderson Hand Camera, Junior model

Plate tank for processing plates in Klito envelope adaptors; BP 15499-1910. Includes tank with rubber tube attached and lid.

Klito Plate tank

Card carton containing small and large tube of oxidant and magnesium powder (now mixed), packed in cotton wool. With a packet of touch paper.

Houghton's Flash Powder

Folding camera for 116 rollfilm 2.5x4.25 inches; f11 simple lens; TBI shutter; reflecting finder; sliding focusing; BP22385; 1911.

Ensign rollfilm camera

1912
Box camera for 2 3/4 inch wide film, 2 1/2 x 4 1/4 inches. Fitted with a simple lens, rotating plate with three apertures. T/I rotary shutter and two reflecting finders. Houghtons Limited. C.1910.

Ensign box camera

1905-1915
Box-type magazine camera for 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inch plates. Aldis Anastigmat lens No. 2 f/6-64. Bausch and Lomb Automat shutter 1/2/5/25/50 focusing. 2 brilliant reflecting finders, 2 spirit levels. Falling plate mechanism plates horizontal. Exposed plates removed trhough trapdoor in base. Relesaed by slide; exposure counter. With 11 metal plateholders. Yellow filter in screw mount. Lens no. 8767, camera no. 24129.

No 5A Holborn-Ilex camera

1900-1920
Envelope holder with integral focusing screen of wood. For cameras taking block form slides. Quarter plate. Houghtons Limited.

Houghton's envelope adaptor

100 numbered envelopes for 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 film negatives in wooden box. Houghtons Limited c.1908.

negasys negative file

1903-1913
Wooden plate holder, made by Houghton's - also known as Houghton's Envelope plate or film adaptor. The device is for use with quarter-plate film or plates packed in blackpaper envelopes. Also has built-in celluloid focusing screen and viewing hood, collap

Wooden plate holder

Houghtons Ltd, London. Folding stand camera for 6 1/2 x 8 1/2 inch plates. Ross Goerz patent Double Anastigmat lens F:9 1/2 inches, f/7.7-64, No 5418, and Taylor, Taylor and Hobson wide angle rectilinear lens F:5.3, f/16-64, No 15474. Thornton Pickard rollerblind shutter Time and Inst. -15/30/45/60/75/T. Rack and pinion focusing on front and back, double extension. Sliding rising and cross front. Twoway swing back. Sanderson patent double strut swing front. Reversible back, ground glass focusing screen on hinged frame. Pendulum level. Chamfered bellows No 17482. With two bookform double wooden dark slides, and focusing cloth.

Wholeplate Sanderson Camera Regular Model

The Scout box camera, made by The Alliance Roll Film Camera Co. Ltd. Wooden box camera for 120 film, 2 1/4 x 3 1/4. Single fixed focus lens. T/I guillotine shutter. Two reflecting finders. 3 apertures in sliding plate. Sold by Geo. Houghton and Son. M2653.

The Scout box camera

1901
"Sanderson Regular" quarter plate camera fitted with Compur shutter and Tessar f4.5 lens, c. 1912, with Dallmeyer Adon lens and Compur shutter; Wray wide angle lens & Epsilon shutter; Nine dark slides, c. 1914.

Sanderson Regular quarter plate camera

1914