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'Al-Vista' panoramic camera made by Multiscope & Film Co

circa 1898

No 5 Cirkut camera

1914-1924

Sutton Panoramic Camera

1860-1866

Pantascopic Camera No 32

1862

Panoramic box camera for 105 rollfilm 2 1/4 x 7 inches. Fitted with a meniscus lens, of fixed aperture and focus. Revolving lens shutter, focal plane slot .2 traversing speed. Brilliant reflecting finder for vertical field, sighting lines for horizontal field. Eastman Kodak. c.1902.

Kodak No1 Panoram Box Camera

1897-1907

Kodak 'Stretch 35' single-use panoramic camera with 35mm film. Manufactured by Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, NY, USA, 1989.

Kodak 'Stretch 35' single-use panoramic camera with 35mm film

Box camera for panoramic pictures, 2 1/4x7" on 105 rollfilm. Meniscus lens, fixed focus and aperture. Slot shutter on swivelling lens, two traversing speeds. Brilliant refelcting finder, V lines show horizontal angle of view. Spirit level (broken). No. 4433. In leather case.

No 1 Panoram Kodak camera

1902

No. 10 Cirkut camera, 1934-1940. Panoramic for 10 inch wide rollfilm. Film driven past slit in camera back by clockwork motor which also drives camera round on tripod head by gear train. Rotation speed and exposure time both variable, giving a variety of picture lengths. Exposure 1/2-1/12 secs. Lens Turner Reich convertible - 3 focal lengths: combines 10 inch extension inside camera with fold away ground glass screen for focusing - accessible when motor unit is removed. Rack and pinion focusing. Rack and pinion rising and swing front. No.202505. With 7 interchangeable gears 66, 64, 62, 44, 43, 42, 29, a winding key, a tripod head with internal ring gear and roller bearing platform. With tripod legs. Manufactured by Folmer Graflex Corp., Rochester, NY.

No 10 Cirkut Camera

1934-1940

Panoramic box camera for 105 rollfilm 2 1/4 x 7 inches. Fitted with a meniscus lens of fixed aperture and focus. Revolving lens, focal plane shutter slot. Two traverse speeds. Brilliant reflecting finder shows vertical field, inscribed lines on case show horizontal field. With dry spirit level. No 4982. Eastman Kodak 1902-1914. Price when new $10.

No1 Panoram Kodak

1902-1914

Panoramic box camera for 103 rollfilm 3 1/2 x 12 inches. Swivelling meniscus lens, fixed aperture and focus. Two speed revolving lens slot. Brilliant reflecting finder for vertical field, scribed lines for horizontal field. Spirit level. Hinged lens cover No 14179. Eastman Kodak. 1907-1914. This was the first panoramic Kodak camera to be marketed. The lens can be traversed at two different speeds by adjusting the tension on a spring.

No 4 Panoram Kodak Model B

1907-1914

No. 1 Panoram Kodak camera. Box camera for 105 rollfilm 2 1/4 x 7 inches. Fitted with a meniscus lens, fixed aperture, revolving lens, focal plane slot shutter, two tensions. Inscribed lines for horizontal field, brilliant reflecting finder and hood for vertical field. Spirit level. Serial No 914. Eastman Kodak, 1901-1903. Overall (closed): 97 mm x 195 mm x 115 mm.

No 1 Panoram Kodak camera

1901-1903

Box camera for 103 rollfilm 3 1/2 x 12 inches. Fitted with a meniscus lens, of fixed aperture, in rotating mount. Exposure by focal plane slot on lens mount, two speeds (faulty), brilliant reflecting finder shows vertical field, engraved lines sow horizontal field. Two film spools retaining pins missing. No 12238. Eastman Kodak, 1907-1914.

No 4 Panoram Kodak Model D

1907-1914

"Al Vista" panoramic camera, 1896. Inscription: 'The Multiscope and Film Co, Burlington, Wis, USA. Pat. Sep 8 1896 other pats pending'.

'Al Vista' Panoramic Camera

1896

'Panorama' Kodak camera No 4 (angle of view 142 degrees), c 1900.

'Panorama' Kodak Camera No 4

1900

Leroy stereo panoramic camera, c. 1905.

Leroy Stereo Panoramic Camera

1905

Panoramic box camera for 105 rollfilm 2 1/4 x 7 inches. Swivelling meniscus lens, fixed aperture and focus. Two rates of traverse. Brilliant reflecting finder, spirit level. No 2779. Faulty. Eastman Kodak Co.

Kodak No 1 Panoram Model A camera

1900-1903

Box form panoramic camera for 35mm film, 24 x 105mm, No. 620851 and a camera case.

FT-2 panoramic camera and case

1959-1969

Kodak panoramic camera, model D No. 17763, c. 1900.

Kodak panoramic camera

1900

Large "Sutton" panoramic camera. (Incomplete: lens, brass fittings, ivory name plaque missing) /B285/, c. 1861.

Large 'Sutton' Panoramic Camera

1861

Globuscope 1000 360 degree panoramic camera for 35mm film by Globus Ltd., 44 West 24th Street, New York, 1982. Serial No 4091, Patent No 4,241,985. Motorised.

Globuscope Panoramic Camera

1982

Al-Vista panoramic camera. Box panoramic camera for 3 1/2 inch wide rollfilm. Fitted with a rapid rectilinear type lens with Waterhouse stop slot, lens plug. Exposure via slot near focal plane. Traverse speed set by interchangeable vanes on fan governor - 5 numbered 12, 10, 8, 6, 1 stored in compartment at back of camera. Windon adjustable for 5 inches or 10 inches. When set on 5 inch lens is automatically capped halfway through traverse. Film pricker. Brilliant reflecting viewfinder adjustable for two formats. Ball type spirit level. Manufactured by The Multiscope & Film Company, Burlington, Wis. USA. Overall: 180 mm x 240 mm x 150 mm.

Al-Vista Panoramic Camera

Box panoramic camera for 103 rollfilm 3 1/2 x 12 inches. Fitted with a meniscus lens, iris marked US 8-64. Swivel mount, exposure through slot near focal plane. Retarding device marked 1-6. Curved film plane. Brilliant finder spirit level. Lens plug. Sighting lines. Eastman Kodak 1903-7.

No 4 Panoram Kodak Camera Model C

1903-1907

Box camera for panoramic pictures, 2 1/4x7" on 105 rollfilm. Meniscus lens, fixed focus and aperture. Slot shutter on swivelling lens, two traversing speeds. Brilliant refelcting finder, V lines show horizontal angle of view. Spirit level (dry). No. 3243.

No 1 Panoram Kodak camera

1902

Box panoramic camera for 103 rollfilm 3 1/2 x 12 inches. Fitted with a meniscus lens, of fixed aperture. Exposure via a slot near focal plane. Two traverse speeds. Curved film plane. Brilliant reflecting finder. Sighting lines. Two circular levels. No 10368. Eastman Kodak 1903-7.

No 4 Panoram Kodak Camera Model C

1903-1907

Horizont Panoramic camera for 35mm film 24x55mm; OF-28P lens; panoramic direct vision finder incorporating a spirit level; cylindrical 'pistol grip' handle containing clip-on UV filter and 2x yellow-green filter; Serial No 7208939; 'Author certificate NN 217205, 189299.'

Horizont Panoramic Camera

1966

Wide angled panoramic camera used with distorting jig (missing) for photographing panoramic view of the skyline used at the London Planetarium, 1950-1960.

Wide angled panoramic camera used with distorting jig

circa 1950