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White metal roller with black wooden/plastic knob.

Accessory for Kodak Film Tank (Type C)

Photographic Technology

1919
Folding camera for 127 rollfilm 1 5/8 x 2 1/4 inches. Fitted with a meniscus lens, rotating plate with four apertures 1-4. Rotary VP shutter T/I. With brilliant rotating reflecting finder and an autographic back. Kodak Limited. 1925-1934. Machine-tooled finish.

vest pocket kodak model B camera

Photographic Technology

1925-1934
Collapsing camera for 121 rollfilm 1 5/8 x 2 1/2 inch. Fitted with a meniscus lens, sliding plate with three apertures, automatic built in shutter, separate release s for T/I. Brilliant reflecting finder. No 10156. Eastman Kodak, 1904-1909.

No 0 folding pocket Kodak Model A-B camera

Photographic Technology

1902-1906
Kodak DC210 zoom digital camera with accessories and packaging. Built-in flash; LCD screen; Kodak Ektonar lens F;4.0-47, 28-58mm (equiv) macro, focus 2x zoom. Serial no EKE74201960.

Kodak DC210 digital camera

Photographic Technology

1997
Folding camera for 118 rollfilm 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches. Rapid rectilinear lens, sliding plate with three apertures, built in rotary shutter, separate releases for T & I. Rotating brilliant reflecting finder with hood, sliding focusing. NO 24523. Eastman Kodak 1900-1903

No 3 folding pocket Kodak model A

Photographic Technology

1900-1903
Kodaslide 50 Projector instruction booklet.

Instruction Booklet For Kodaslide 50 Projector

Cinematography
Kodak film tank type C instruction booklet, 'Developing With a Kodak Film Tank (Type C)'. Kodak Limited. 1919.

Developing With a Kodak Film Tank (Type C)

Photographic Technology

1919
Mutoscope by International Mutoscope Reel Co Inc, NY, USA. Animated peepshow machine for Mutoscope reels; operated by inserting one penny; internal electric lamp. Contains one reel. Advertising frame for 'The Sudden Surprise' - not related to reel. Section of side cut-away to allow view of reel inside . Serial No AB221 (previously shown as AB 3682 on Kodak Form).

Mutoscope

Cinematography

1920s-1940s
Cased daguerreotype of a a woman with two young children. Pinchbeck frame, gilt with raised pattern. Ornate gilt mat with fluted edges. Picture bound. Daguerreotype three quarter length portrait of young woman seated with girl child on her knee and little boy y her side. Faces tinted. Gilt on woman's rings, earings and brooch. Slight tarnishing of image along bottom edge.

Cased Daguerreotype Portrait of Woman With Two Young Children

Photographs

1845-1855
A black and white photograph entitled ‘Self and Dug-outs, X Beach’ taken by an unknown photographer at Gallipoli, about 1915, from an album of photographs in the Kodak collection, page 15.

Self and Dug-outs, X Beach

Photographs

1915-1916
A black and white photograph entitled ‘My First Dug-out’, taken by an unknown photographer at Gallipoli, about 1915, from an album of photographs in the Kodak collection, page 14.

My First Dug-out

Photographs

1915-1916
90x120mm Red Morocco leather book-tyoe case with ornate clasp. Plain red plush. Oval gilt mat with leaf design. Patterned pinchbeck frame.Lacquer back. 95x70mm picture of baby laying in coffin. Wearing bonnet and nightdress. Flowers on neck and hand. Fully tinted with gilt.

Collodion Positive in Morocco Book-type Case

Photographs
A black and white photograph entitled ‘Examining Clothes’,, taken by an unknown photographer at Gallipoli, about 1915, from an album of photographs in the Kodak collection, page 20.

Examining Clothes

Photographs

1915-1916
A black and white photograph entitled ‘The Gully’, taken by an unknown photographer at Gallipoli, about 1915, from an album of photographs in the Kodak collection, p. 27.

The Gully

Photographs

1915-1916
95x120mm red Morocco leather case with two latches. Plain red plush lining. Rectangular gilt mat with rounded top corners. Bound but not framed. 67x92mm daguerreotype three quarter length portrait of middle aged lady seated with dog in her lap. Skirt of dress covered with pink roses. Pink roses in her hair. Rest fully tinted with gilt on ring, necklace and brooch.

Daguerreotype In Red Morocco Case

Photographs
Teenage Mutant Hero Turtles pocket camera for 110 cartridge film, with built-in flash and wrist strap. In unopened original packaging. Manufactured by Remco, China, 1990. Copyright 1990 Mirage Studios.

Teenage Mutant Hero Turtles pocket camera for 110 cartridge

Photographs

1990
Specto Royal 8mm portable cine projector, type 204, for standard 8mm film. 1960-1961. Camera built in to case. Serial No 3896. Lentar 20mm lens f/1.4. Bought by A Gill in 1961 for £28/9/6d.

Specto Royal 8mm Projector Type204

Cinematography

1960-1961
Pentacon Six single lens reflex camera for 120 roll film, Made by VEB Pentacon, East Germany, 1965. Serial No 11723.

Pentacon Six Single Lens Reflex Camera

Photographic Technology

1965
Photographic prints; 11x45mm; Art Studies No 2 series 42. Ten views in total.

Stereo cards for 3-D Vistascreen viewer 'Art Studies No2'

Photographs
Bottle, shop round, clear glass, used for elderflower water, from Savory and Moore, English, 1801 to 1850. Label on fron reads 'AO: FL: Sang'.

Clear glass bottle for elderflower water, c 1830

Medical Glass-ware

1801-1850
Head and shoulders portrait photograph of a woman, coated on embossed aluminium, backed with plaster of Paris, on a free standing wooden frame, c 1930. (7"x9 1/2")

Photograph of a woman on embossed aluminium, c 1930

Photographs

1925-1935
Cone shaped glass funnel with long tubular spout at apex, European, second half of 19th century.

Cone shaped funnel, 1851-1900

Laboratory Medicine

1851-1900
Exhibition plaque, Malvern Camera Club, awarded to E H F Crouch. Brass on oak stand. Allegorical winged figure with camera and attendant cherubs.

Exhibition Plaque, Malvern Camera Club

Printed Materials & Ephemera

1911
Ceramic developing dish, with pouring lip, half plate size. Transfer print on base reads 'Crown B Oval Semi-Porcelain, English Made'.

Royal Semi-Porcelain Developing Dish

Photographic Technology

late 19th Century
Pocket camera for 110 cartridge film; Kodar 22mm lens; DV optical finder; integral handle/cover. With metalic wriststrap.

Kodak Ektra 200 camera

Photographic Technology
Pocket camera for 110 cartridge film; electronic shutter, automatic exposure, fitted with flash attachment and blue Silvathia magicube.

Kodak pocket Instamatic 400 camera

Photographic Technology
Trademark triangle containing AG over sunset. Box form magazine camera for 9 x 12cm plates rapid rectilinear lens sliding plate with two apertures, fixed focus. Two reflecting finders with hoods. Plate in carriers help horizontally in upper compartment swinging into focal plane when knob on camera front is pulled. Three plate holders. No 3805.

Krugener's delta camera

Photographic Technology

1892
Leaflet entitled 'Millions More Get BBC2', special eddition of BBC2 News. Four pages, illustrated. Produced by BBC Publications; printed by Waterlow & Sons Limited, about 1970.

Millions More Get BBC2

Photographs

c. 1970
Magazine box camera for 2 x 2 inch plates. Fitted with a rapid rectilinear lens, of fixed focus and aperture, viewfinder lens focusing on ground glass at rear of camera, both lenses on a common panel, slid by rod and knob at rear. Rotary shutter 12 plates carried in sliding magazine below camera body. Rack and pinion drive brings each plate in turn under slot below focal plane. Spring loaded slide allows plate to fall into magazine. Marion and Co.

The academy camera No 2

Photographic Technology

1886
Box camera for 620 rollfilm 2 1/4 x 3/14 inches. Fitted with a simple lens of fixed aperture. Two brilliant reflecting finders. Kodak Limited 1946-1959

Brownie six-20 camera model C

Photographic Technology

1946-1959
Printed leaflet for Illingworth's gaslight paper.

Leaflet For Illingworth's Gaslight Paper

Photographic Technology

1924
One packet of Illingworth's Evitone Self Toning Paper 'Special Exhibition Sample', 3 1/2 x 2 1/2 inch. sealed.

Illingworth's Evitone Self Tanning Paper

Photographic Technology

1924
Wellcome diary for 1924, published by Burroughs Wellcome & Co., London. 95 page diary and negative index. Pencil missing.

Wellcome diary for 1924

Printed Materials & Ephemera

1924
Packet of Illingworth's slow gas developer, wrapped in silver foil pactek and printed paper wrapper.

Illingworth's Slow Gas Developer

Photographic Technology

1924
Box magazine camera for 4 1/2 x 6 cm plates. Single lens, fixed aperture and focus. Simple rotary shutter T/I. Metal lens cap, clip on reflecting viewfinder. Sliding knob plate changing mechanism. W. Butcher and Sons. 1901.

The Little Nipper Camera

Photographic Technology

1901
Kodak Instamatic 50. Solid body camera for 126 cartridge 26 x 26mm. Fixed aperture simple lens fitted. Two speed shutter adjusted for bright sun, hazy sun flash. Direct vision optical finder. Accessory shoe with flash contracts. Lever wind. Nylon wrist strap. Scratch on top edge, shutter jammed. Kodak Limited. 1963-1966.

Kodak Instamatic 50 camera

Photographic Technology

1963-1966
Glass tube of white flash oxidising powder, Johnsons and Sons.

Vial of Johnson's Flash Powder

Photographic Technology
Box with sealed packet of non deliquescent flash powder. Houghtons ltd.

Packet of Ensign flash powder

Photographic Technology
Accessory for Purma Plus, supplelentary lens ring, boxed.

Carton With Purma Plus Suplementary Lens Ring

Photographic Technology

1950-1959
Box camera for 4 x 5 inches notched sheet film. Fitted with a rapid rectilinear lens, rotating plate with four apertures f8, 16, 32, 256. Rotary shutter 5/10/20/40/80. Rotating plate before lens with four supplementary lenses, ft-3 1/2 foot. 6 1/2 foot - 51/2 foot. 12 foot-7 foot. 30 foot - 12foot. Two reflecting finders with hoods. Magazine changing mechanism lever operated for notched films, spirit level NO 5781. Covered in black leather. R.& J. Beck.

Frena camera

Photographic Technology
Plastic bodied camera for 126 cartridge 28 x 28mm. Fitted with a 43mm moulded fixed focus lens f/11. 2 speed shutter marked for bright sun and hazy sun flash. Direction vision optical finder. Shoe with flash contacts. Wind-on knob interlocked with shutter. With wrist strap. Kodak Limited. 1966-1971.

Kodak Instamatic 25 camera

Photographic Technology

1966-1971
Box form magazine plate camera for 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inch plates. Fitted with a rapid rectilinear lens f/11-44. Adjustable shutter 1/2/4/10/20/50/75/100/T. With three magnifiers on rotating plate for 4,8 and 12 feet. Two brilliant reflecting finders. Falling plate mechanism, released by sliding knob on camera top. With exposure counter. With 12 metal plate holders with perforated rebates for identifying exposures. No. 189551.

Midg No 0 Magazine Plate Camera

Photographic Technology

c. 1910
Ensign Selfix 820 camera instructions. Barnet Ensign Limited. 1949.

Ensign Selfix 820 camera instructions

Photographic Technology

1949
Lens hood in carton, for Purma Plus camera.

Carton With Lens Hood for Purma Plus Camera

Photographic Technology

1950-1959
Beck-Steinheil Orthostigmat lens. Series IV No.1, F2.87" F12-45. No. 12849. Fitted to 1990-5036/2927, W Watson & Sons quarterplate stand camera.

Beck-Steinheil Orthostigmat lens

Photographic Technology
Plastic folding viewer for stereocards 4.5 x 11cm. Rectangular plastic lenses. Vista screen Company Limited

Vista Screen 3D Stereo Viewer

Photographic Technology
Eight page illustrated booklet '625-Line UHF Television - How to Receive BBC2', produced 1963-1964; produced by the BBC Engineering Information Department; BBC Publications, Marylebone High Street, London; printed by Dryden Printers Ltd., London NW10. Annotated in pencil on front cover for reproduction. Part of Daily Herald Archive.

625-Line UHF Television - How to Receive BBC2

Photographs

1964-1965
Enamelled-metal advertising sign bearing the words `Selo Film, Selo Regd Chrome Film, Made in England, Developing & Printing', 1929-1930.

Selo Film Advertising Sign

Printed Materials & Ephemera

1929-1930
Folding stand camera for 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches. 43mm lens flange, on 67 x 100mm removable panel. Sliding rising front on lens panel and on front. Swing front and back. Rack and pinion focusing on back. Pendulum level on back. Reversible back, hinged ground glass focusing screen. Dark red leather bellows. With a Cooke Series III lens ( H D Taylor's patent). F:5.5inches, f/6.5-45, Taylor, Taylor Hobson No. 9828. Bausch and Lomb Unicum shutter 1/2/5/25/50/100/B/T. With two lens caps. No.4205.

The Sanderson camera

Photographic Technology
Folding camera for 120 rollfilm 3.25x2.25 inches; simple lens; rotating plate with two apertures 'ordinary' and 'bright' B/I/T shutter; sliding focussing; brilliant reflecting finder; black crackle finish; in original packing with carrying case, strap, instructions and guarantee.

Ensign Pocket Twenty camera

Photographic Technology