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Camera Obscura

Camera Obscura

1701-1752

Camera obscura

Camera obscura

1845-1855

Box-type Camera Obscura

Box-type Camera Obscura

1795-1805

pocket camera obscura

pocket camera obscura

1701-1800

Camera Obscura Models by John Hammond, 1990-95

Camera Obscura Models by John Hammond, 1990-95

1990-1995

Prism part of turret type tent camera obscura

Prism part of turret type tent camera obscura

1840-1860

Camera obscura by Jones (artist)

Camera obscura by Jones (artist)

1801-1810

Extra glass prism, for tripod stand mounted camera obscura

Extra glass prism, for tripod stand mounted camera obscura

Royal delineator (type of camera obscura)

Royal delineator (type of camera obscura)

1775-1785

Camera Obscura, sliding box construction with hinged ground glass screen cover, c.1800.

Camera Obscura

circa 1800

Early camera Obscura, Jones (Artist), London, (ground glass missing)

Early camera Obscura

Folding camera obscura in the form of a book, unknown maker, British, 1751-1790. Used and owned by Sir Joshua Reynolds.

Folding camera obscura in the form of a book

1751-1790 (estimated)

'Royal delineator' camera obscura, by William Storer (in mahogany case, with lock, no key), 1778.

'Royal delineator' camera obscura

1775-1785

Camera Obscura in tripod stand with extra prism, made by Chevalier of Paris, one metal tube missing

Camera Obscura in tripod stand with extra prism

Portable reflex replica of Fox Talbot's Camera Obscura, original c 1800.

Replica of Fox Talbot's Camera Obscura, c1800

1795-1805 (original)

Camera obscura, c. 1820. Wooden lens cap and lens added by J Hammond at a latter date (label written by K Lloyd 29 April 1981 - Originaly with lens hood and bag for it).

Camera Obscura

1815-1825

Miniature camera obscura, wood and glass, made 1850-1924 (Wellcome No. missing)

Miniature camera obscura

1850-1924

Platinum print of Camera Obscura by Chevalier (Inv. 1914-879) from negative S.M.717

Platinum print of Camera Obscura by Chevalier

Camera obscura with frame to hold tissue paper for copying views by hand (no lens), c. 1820

Camera obscura with frame to hold tissue paper for copying views by hand (no lens)

1815-1825

Camera Obscura in tripod stand, made by Chevalier of Paris, one metal tube missing

Camera Obscura in Tripod Stand

1800-1850

Wooden lens hood added by J Hammond at a latter date (label written by K Lloyd 29 April 1981 - Originaly with lens hood and bag for it).

Lens Hood For Camera Obscura

1981

Replica: camera obscura used by W.H. Fox Talbot, c. 1830. Overall: 125 mm x 177 mm x 360 mm, 1.3kg.

Replica: camera obscura used by W.H. Fox Talbot

1830

Rosewood box construction, with mirror refelctor and horizontal ground glass. Simple lens in square section sliding tube. Hinged hood/cover with supporting strut.

Camera obscura