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Antique Box Field Camera and Tripod, English, Accessories, Ornamental, Victorian
About the Item
This is an antique Field Camera and tripod. An English, mahogany and brass plate camera with accessories and lens, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1890.
Delightful and rare camera set, with superb display appeal
Displays a desirable aged patina original condition - some light leak to bellows
Select stocks present deep caramel hues, accompanied by warm brass tones
Articulated tripod can be set to various heights, with three stages of extension to the legs
At its most compact with a folded height of 43cm (17''), extending to a 96cm (37.75'') maximum
Camera opens out from a usefully compact folded form, staying open with twist catches
Replete with a quality screw-in lens, with bright objective in good condition
Set of Eight slide plates add further period interest, as does the brass Watkins Exposure Meter
Unmarked as such, but in the manner of the contemporary McKellen's patent camera
This is a fascinating antique box field camera and tripod, with charming accessories for those who hold an interest in 19th Century photography. Delivered ready to display.
Dimensions:
Folded Width: 22cm (8.75'')
Folded Depth: 23cm (9'')
Folded Height: 7cm (2.75'')
Extended Width: 22cm (8.75'')
Extended Depth: 47cm (18.5'')
Extended Height: 23cm (9'')
Camera On Tripod Max Height: 119cm (46.75'')
- Dimensions:Height: 2.76 in (7 cm)Width: 8.67 in (22 cm)Depth: 9.06 in (23 cm)
- Style:Late Victorian (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1890
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition.
- Seller Location:Hele, Devon, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: 248381stDibs: LU2645342258882
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