Photographic plate holder
Category
Photographic technology
Date
Unknown
Materials
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Lacock, Wiltshire
NT 1545267
Summary
Double sided plate holder for dry plates. There are two unexposed plates inside, with a piece of card between them. The camera that would have used this plate holder is not known from any in the Talbot collections. Almost certainly used by Charles or Matilda Talbot.
Provenance
Purchased with the family collection of Abbey contents in situ from Mrs Petronella Burnett-Brown December 2009.