Coriel folding plate camera
Category
Photographic technology
Date
1910
Materials
Metal, Leather, Glass, Textile, Plastic
Measurements
closed size 150 x 116 x 55 mm
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Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1524807
Summary
Coriel folding plate camera. for 3¼ x 4¼ inch plates Metal case with black leather cover. Black leather handle on top Black leather bellows Lens Goerz Doppel Anastigmat f6.8 Shutter - compound Brilliant viewfinder on top of standard Ground glass focusing screen with hood tripod bush on side and beneath base plate Markings - engraved metal plate on base of standard bearing model name "Coriel"
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.