Set of six double plate holders
Negretti and Zambra
Category
Photographic technology
Date
1862
Materials
Mahogany, Brass, Wood
Measurements
Plate holder (210 x 130 x20mm)
Place of origin
London
Order this imageCollection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1524742.2
Summary
A set of seven doube plate holders for the twin lens Negretti and Zambra stereo camera 1862. Constructed in mahogany with brass hinges and are housed in a locked rack in the camera box.
Provenance
Part of the Fenton Collection. A gift from British Film Institute in 2017. From 1986-1999, part of BFI collection for the Museum of the Moving Image. BFI purchased collection in 1986 from James Fenton's Museum of Photography, Port Erin, Isle of Man 1976-1986
Makers and roles
Negretti and Zambra , manufacturer