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Newman and Guardia Minnorep 8mm Sound Loop Projector. Portable projector

1964

Tripod Cradle for Sibyl Camera

Newman & Guardia changing box for plates, early design.

Bag Type Plate Changer

Newman and Guardia Bag Plate Changer

Newman and Guardia Roller Blind Shutter

1895-1905

Newman and Guardia Minnorep 8mm Sound Loop Projector. Portable projector

1964

Newman's Patent Shutter

Newman & Guardia Universal Camera

circa 1892

Newman & Guardia "Nydia" Camera with Combined Changing Box

1950

Newman and Guardia NYDIA Folding Bellows Camera

circa 1900

Orley Declipper made by Newman & Guardia Ltd

"Special Sibyl" Camera

1920

Universal Special Pattern B camera

circa 1909

Newman & Guardia Universal Camera Model Special B

1894

Nydia Camera

Baby Sibyl

circa 1920

Celeritas Shutter

1886-1896

Newman and Guardia Plate Changing Box

New Special Sybil. Newman and Guardia, 1923

1923

Newman & Guardia Folding Reflex Patent Camera, Case and Accessories

1921

Newman and Guardia Twin Lens D D camera

1893-1907

Newman & Guardia Universal Camera Model Special B

1894

Newman and Guardia special B camera, 1910.

1910

Single Lens Reflex Camera with Zeiss Tessar Lens

1908

Newman and Guardia Magazine Box Camera

1892

Folding fabric lens hood and filter holder for 35mm diameter lens.

Newman and Guardia Lens Hood

No maker's name but Newman and Guardia fittings, finish, etc. Box body magazine camera for 3 1/4 x 4 1/2 plates. f/5-64 lens; 2-blade shutter, pneumatic delay, 2/4/8/16/32/64/100. Two reflecting finders, calibrated with rising front settings. Sliding rising and cross fron, calibrated 0-3, 0-4. 2 double spirit levels. Fitted with early type Newman and Guardia bag changer - perhaps not original, attached with hooks and eyes, and N & G catches. Patent 8329/86 (M588)

Newman and Guardia Universal camera

1890

Newman and Gaurdia plate changing box. Bag-type plate changing box for 3 1/4 x 4 1/4" plates. Automatic exposure counter with 18 aluminium sheet film holders.

Newman and Gaurdia plate changing box

Newman and Gaurdia plate changing box. Bag-type plate changing box for 3 1/4 x 4 1/4" plates. Automatic exposure counter with 12 plate holders. Darkslide missing

Newman and Gaurdia plate changing box

Bag changing back for Nydia camera for 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inch cut film. 12 sheathes ekected into bag by swing lever. Newman and Guardia.

Spare Back for Nydia Camera

For 1/2 plates.

Newman and Guardia bag changer

Newman and Guardia Two Shuter Reflex camera, c.1911. Overall: 410 mm x 187 mm x 322 mm.

Newman and Guardia Two Shuter Reflex camera

1911

Bag type plate changer for 5 x 4 inch plates. With 12 metal plate carriers. Sliding lever to move plates into bag. Automatic exposure counter. No.1720. Pat Nos 8329/86 13857/92. Newman and Guardia.

Newman and Guardia bag plate changer

Folding camera for 120 rollfilm 2 1/2 x 3 1/2 inches. Fitted with a Taylor Taylor Hobson Sibyl Cooke lens F:4 inches f/4.5-45 No.71563. rotary shutter cocked by + and 0 lever, /2/4/8/16/32/64/100/150/T/B. Lever focusing with depth of field scale. Reflecting rotating finder with rising front adjustment. Sliding rising and cross front. Newman And Guardia c.1928.

New Special Sibyl rollfilm camera

1923-1933

Newman & Guardia "Baby Sibyl" camera with 3 dark slides, all in leather case, c. 1914.

Newman & Guardia "Baby Sibyl" camera with 3 dark slides

1914

Folding camera for 2 1/4 x 1 3/4 inch plates. Fitted with a Dallmeyer Serrac lens F: 3 inches f/4.5-32. With Newman and Guardia shutter 2/4/8/16/32/64/100/150/200B/T. Cocked by lever 0 and + indicated by shutter. Lever focusing. Sliding rising and cross front. Optical frame finder. No. B 904. Newman and Guardia.

Newman and Guardia Baby Sibyl camera

1912

Folding camera for 2 1/2 x 3 1/2 inch plates. Fitted with a Ross Xpres lens F:136mm f/4.5-32 No.115077. Helical focusing mount and bayonet fitting. Patent fabric focal plane shutter 10/15/20/30/50/100/200/400/800/B/T. Rising and falling front. Vertical swing front, screw adjusted. Ground glass reflex focusing screen, deep hood with twin lens magnifier. Rotating back with ground glass screen. No. FR 533. Newman and Guardia.

Newman and Guardia folding reflex camera

1921-1930

Newmand and Guardia folding reflex camera. SLR camera for 2 1/2 x 3 1/2" plates. Ross Zpres lens, F:136mm, f.4.5-32. No. 109256. Helical screw lever focusing infinity-2 yards. Focal plane shutter, fabric 10/15/20/30/50/100/200/400/800/B/T. Revolving back. Sliding rising front; hooded screen with binocular magnifier. Swing front via screw. With filmpack adaptor and 3 double metal darkslides. (M 4877).

Newman and Guardia Folding Reflex camera

1921

Nydia folding plate camera, 1902. Manufactured by Newman & Guardia Ltd., 90/92 Shaftesbury Avenue, London W. Collapsing magazine camera for 4 3/4 x 6 1/2 inch plates. Fitted with a Ross symmetrical anastigmat lens F:8 inches, f/6.3 - 45 No.60272. With a two blade shutter 2/4/8/16/32/64/T. Lever operated sledding focusing 2 yards, with swing front and back. Bag type plate changing mechanism for 12 plates operated by swinging lever with 12 plate holders and automatic exposure counter, 352241. M504. Newman and Guardia, 1902.

Nydia Folding Plate Camera

1902

Newman and Guardia special B camera and film holder said to have been used by Herbert Ponting on Scott's Antarctic Expedition, 1910.

Newman and Guardia special B camera and film holder said to have been used on Scott's Antarctic Expedition

Newman & Guardia Universal camera Model Special B for plates 3 1/4" x 4 1/4". Uses the Taylor T. Hobson "Cooke" Series III F.6.5, 5.6" f.l. With rising front and cross movement and bellows extensions. Included are a changing box, 3 1/4 x 3 1/4" and five double darkslides. Made of mahogany at the back of the camera. 1894.

Newman & Guardia Universal camera Model Special B, Accessories and Case.

1894

Nydia camera with case, light trapping box and 2 boxes of sheathes. Collapsing camera for 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 plates. Fitted with a Zeiss ProtarlEnse F:240mm f/6.3-45 No 47534. N & G 2 blade shutter 2/4/8/16/32/64/100/T. Lever focusing by scale. Combination of swing front and back gives rising front. Detachable reflecting finder can be fitted for horizontal or vertical pictures. Hinged spirit level on back. Bagtype plate changer for holding 12 sheaths. Lever device with automatic plate counter ejects plates into bag. 513. Spare body with torn bag. Manufactured by Newman & Guardia, London.

Nydia Camera

1900

Newman and Guardia Special B magazine camera. Box/ bellows form magazine plate camera. Astigmatlinse F: 224mm. No. 25055. Convertible: f. 6.3 - 45 or f. 9 - 45. Iris clickstop, lever setting. Shutter 2/4/8/16/32/64/100. Rack and pinsion focussing - double extension for converted lens. Reflecting finders with frame indicates converted lens ouc two spirit levels. Ground glass screen. N and G plare changing box with 12 metal sheaths (most with plates). with yellow filter. No. SB 693.

Newman and Guardia Special B Magazine Plate Camera

1902-1913

Newman & Guardia Universal camera Model Special B for plates 3 1/4" x 4 1/4". Uses the Zeiss Sutar lens F.7.7 75mm.. With rising front and cross movement and bellows extensions. With changing box, 3 1/4 x 3 1/4" carried i the inner frame.Made of mahogany. 1894

Newman & Guardia Universal camera Model Special B

1894

N & G `Sibyl Excelsior' roll film camera, manufactured by Newman and Guardia, London, 1933. Fitted with Ross Xpress f4.5, 136mm lens No. 199274

N & G `Sibyl Excelsior' rollfilm camera, 1933

1933

N & G Special Folding Reflex camera, manufactured by Newman Guardia Ltd., London, 1921. Fitted with Ross Xpress f3.5 5.75" lens, No. 109186

N & G Special Folding Reflex camera, 1921

1921

Folding camera for 2 1/2 x 3 1/2 inch plates. Fitted with a Taylor Taylor Hobson Cooke lens series III Eq. F:4.4 inches f/6.5-45 No.19414. Rotary shutter cocked with + and 0 lever with these signs visible through lens. /2/4/6/16/32/64/100/. Lever focusing. Optical frame finder, detachable reflecting finder with two spirits. Ground glass focusing screen. With folding wooden tripod platform. No.189. Newman & Guardia c.1906

The Sibyl camera

1901-1911

Bag type plate changer for 5 x 4 inch plates. With 12 metal plate carriers. Sliding lever to move plates into bag. Automatic exposure counter. No.1720. Pat Nos 8329/86 13857/92. Newman and Guardia.

Newman and Guardia Bag Plate Changer

Single lens reflex camera for 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inch plates. Fitted with a Zeiss Protarlinse F:240mm f/6.3-45 lens, No.37972, convertible. The front element removes. 12.5 by simple bayonet fitting and be stored in compartment on the camera side, then F:10 inches. Focal plane shutter 10/25/50/100/200/400/800 in revolving back. Rack and pinion focusing, double extension. Screw rising front. Reflex ground glass focusing screen, collapsing hood. Double spirit level. Oneumatic release adaptor. No. SR1653. Newman and Guardia. Sold by James A. Sinclair.

Newman and Guardia reflex camera

circa 1910