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Walnut veneered box with brass hinges, with sliding cover drawer carrying nickel plated rack with frames for 14 pairs of cabinet sized photographs. Frame is stamped 'Patent TM'. Wood grained paper masks.

Cabinet picture album

Photograph holder in the form of a world globe. Brass with ovens plated in ? Nickel approx 6cm diameter. Opens to reveal fittings for two circular photographs approx 4.5cm, one fitting missing. Plated stand with leather under base.

Globe photograph holder

Kodak developing machine style E. Nickel plated loading box and developing tank combined for films up to 5 inches in width. With an amber celluloid apron and adjustable spool holder. Eastman Kodak, c.1904.

Kodak Developing Machine Style E

1899-1909

Stand camera for 9 x 12 cm plates. Front panel fixed, rear panel moves by rack and pinion. Hinged base board locked by sliding section. Thornton Pickard Time shutter, sliding rising and cross front.. Swing back both movements, ground glass screen in spring back, rotatable. Nickel plated finish on metal parts.

Stand Plate camera

1900

Kodak Eringa lantern. Magic lantern in iron and nickel plated brass. Rack and pinion extension and rack and pinion focusing. Screw adjustment on 'gate; giving up to 2 1/4 inches separation between lens tube and condenser. Double plano-convex condenser. Petzval type lens with filter slot and flasher. Iron lamphouse, no light source. Side door on each side with shutter blue glass inspection windows. Double rear door. In iron case. Kodak Limited c.1908.

Kodak Eringa lantern, magic lantern in iron and nickel plated brass

1903-1913

Recorder arm only in nickel plate. Steel tracking arm. Plated alloy soundbox with aluminium grill with double K motif. Intaglio inscription "Kingstons Home records' Patent Application No.9991/30". Counterbalance weight and rod missing. Arthur Kingston.

Kingston Home Recorder

Butcher Carbine developing tank for 2 1/2 inch wide rollfilm. Vertical nickel plated tank with roller on sliding rods for unwinding film. Light trapped funnel in top with a screw draining plug in the bottom. Various patents 1914, 1920, 1921. W. Butcher.

Butcher Carbine Developing Tank

Roller blind shutter for approx 4cm lens mount. 15/30/45/75/90/t. Nickel plated in parts. Key wound.

Rollerblind Shutter

Wooden frame with nickel plated fittings roller blind shutter. For 38mm diameter lens mount with locking screw. With a fabric blind of adjustable tensions /15/30/45/75/90/T. With 45cm long cable release.

W K Roller Blind Shutter

8 x 10 inch glass plate of the Niagara falls - image 6 x 8 inches. Domed top. In nickel plated hanging frame.

framed glass transparency

Nickel plated brass box with opal diffuser and perforated plate, graduating light passing through transparent plate numbered 1-16, A-P. Used for test prints for platinotype or carbon processes.

Wynne infallible photographic print meter

1911-1921

Unis-France nickel plated folding stereoscope with rack and pinion focusing. Folds very flat.

Unis-France folding stereo viewer

Nickel plated folding stereoscope with rack and pinion focusing. Ground glass missing. Folds very flat. Same as the Unis-France model.

folding stereo viewer

Tenax plate developing tank, nickel plated with light and water tight lid. Rack for three pairs of 9 x 6 cm plates. Light trapped filling and emptying. C.P. Goerz

Tenax plate developing tank

Nickel plated tank with dial and pointer for indicating processing time, clip on lid with rubber seal. Contains cage for 12 plates, placed back to back in 6 pairs, adjustable for 5 x 4 inches and 3 1/4 x 2 1/4 inch plates. 9 x12cm, 8 x 10.5cm, 6.5 x 9 cm, and 4.5 x 10.7cm plates. With wire hook and loading fixture. Patented May 12 1908, November 26, 1912. Eastman Kodak.

Eastman Plate Tank Model 4

1912

Vertical developing tank for rollfilm, 120 size. Nickel plated tank, crackle, enamelled, light trapped vent on lid. Rods with roller attached to lid. BP 20187, 1914. W. Butcher and sons.

Butcher's Carbine Developing Tank