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Photographic Plate Holder

1920-1940

Plate holder and Shutter

1856

Dark Slide Holder

1865-1875

Wooden plate holder with metal hinges, for two different sizes of plates, for a whole plate folding daguerreotype camera, by Charles Chevalier.

Plate holder for whole plate folding daguerreotype camera

Single plate holder for wet plates 3 1/4 x 6 3/4 inches. Silver wire corners to recessed interior. Brass spring on hinged back. Darkslide with brass hinges. No.III scratched on slide. Silver stains.

Wet-plate Holder for Stereo Camera

Wet plate holder for 8x5 inch plates; side loading camera.

Wet Plate Holder

Galvanised folding plate holder for 12 plates 3.25" x 4 1/4", or 3 1/4" square

The Champion plate holder

Daguerreotype camera with plate holder made by Alphonse Giroux, 1839.

Daguerreotype camera with plate holder made by Alphonse Giroux

1839

Two push pull changing backs for cut films 107 x 45mm, automatic exposure counters. One filmpack adaptor. One back for single metal darkslides. Purse with six single metal darkslides number 6-12.

Backs and Plate Holders for Voigtlander Stereo Camera with Case

Wooden plate holder, made by Houghton's - also known as Houghton's Envelope plate or film adaptor. The device is for use with quarter-plate film or plates packed in blackpaper envelopes. Also has built-in celluloid focusing screen and viewing hood, collap

Wooden plate holder

Blockform holders; original packing.

Box of Three Plateholders 4.75x6.5 inches

1930

Plate holder for Voigtlander Petzval camera. Of brass with circular silver plate.

Plate Holder for Voigtlander Petzval Camera

1841

10x12.5cm brass plate with fitting for 8x12.5cm plate

Brass Adaptor for Daguerreotype Developing Box

With 4x5 double dark slide

With 4x5 double dark slide

Camera Plate Holder, made of black metal. Maker nit known.

Camera Plate Holder

Ebonite container approximately 6cm square, 10cm high. Each face fitted with dark slide, external with 2.5cm square glazed exposing apertures. Lid held on by screwed 4 armed clamp. 2.5x7.5cm glass plates held away from side by silver pins; retained by ebonite 'springs'.

Plate holder for Piazzi Smyth camera

1861-1871

Wet plate holder for 7.25x5.5 inch plates; top loading camera.

Wet Plate Holder

Wet plate holder for 12x12" plates.

Wet Plate Holder

In original carton, with 12 combination film and plate holders. See 1990-5036/4757.

Accessory Back For Kodak Medalist Camera

Wooden bookform holder for single 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inch plates. Rear half contains spring loaded steel plate with two unions, one fitted with T stopper and the other threaded for pap (missing), Chamios leather gasket separates Lippman plate from steel plate and provides seal for mercury. front held with recess for plate, darkslide etc. Very similar to Penrose version.

Lippman process plate-holder

1895-1905

dark slide for Ottewills changing box.

Dark Slide for Ottewills Changing Box

Two whole plate dark slides. Mahogany double dark slides whole plate size.

Two whole plate dark slides

Single wooden darkslide for 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches wet colodion plates. Brass bound with silver wire corners.

Wet Collodion Plate Holder

1860

Agfa, Germany. Folding camera for 6.5 x 9cm plates. Agfa Anastigmat lens F:10.5cm, f/4.5-36, No 243909. Two blade shutter 2/5/25/50/100/B/T. Lens and shutter in helical focusing mount. Brilliant refelcting rotating finder, folding wire frame finder (front frame missing). Ground glass focusing screen withhood. With four single metal darkslides.

Agfa Standard plate camera and plate holders

1926-33