Hare studio camera and accessories
Category
Photographic technology
Date
1880
Materials
Measurements
255 x 400 x 170 mm
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Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1524927
Summary
Hare studio camera and accessories 3 lenses: J H Dallmeyer 10x8 no. 42801 Rapid Rectilinear; J H Dallmeyer no. 1aa Rectilinear no. 44866 with lens cap; J H Dallmeyer no. 3 Rectilinear Landscape no. 44877 with lens cap There are three lenses for the detachable viewfinder bellows, three plate holders and a shield for the focusing screen. In addition there are two wooden screens of unknown function. The complete set is in a leather case which is in a poor state.
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