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Plate Camera
PHOTOGRAPHIC EQUIPMENT AND CAMERAS
camera
J. Lizars, Opticians; Thornton & Pickard
Europe: United Kingdom, Scotland
c.1900-1920s?
wood; brass; leather; glass
(extended): 240 x 235 x 600 mm

Half-Plate triple-extension stand camera for tripod and turntable use. Polished mahogany/teak and brass. Black leather bellows. Beck Symmetrical lens. Swing front and back. Vertically adjustable faceplate (rising front). Thornton & Pickard shutter. Shutter release cord with red woollen bobble. Leather hand carrying strap. Hood missing. Together with double book-form plate holder and mahogany focussing screen attached to back with double hinges.


2002.388

Ex Lizars Collection



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