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'Challenge' camera & case
PHOTOGRAPHIC EQUIPMENT AND CAMERAS
camera
J. Lizars, Opticians
Europe: United Kingdom, Scotland
c.1900
wood; brass; leather; glass
(extended): 180 x 210 x 240 mm

Plate camera. Polished mahogany and brass. Black leather bellows. Ross double anastigmat lens (Goerz patent). Vertically adjustable faceplate. Shutter release cord with red woollen bobble. Leather hand carrying strap. Hinged wood and leather hood. Maroon leather round lens cap. Together with three wooden photographic plate holders. The lot contained within rigid brown leather case with flap-hinged lid and green baize lining, metal clasp and leather hand carrying strap. Buckle attachments for possible neck or shoulder strap.


2002.351

Ex Lizars Collection



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