No 5 Yale Stereoscopic Pattern camera, c.1900. Plates carried in a metal carrier with changing box at back. The shutter is of the air pressure type with speeds 1/2sec to 1/100sec. Cocking rod used for time exposure. Fitted with a pair of Ross Doublet lenses 5" f.1.F.7.3. Focusing by rack and pinion. With brilliant waist-level viewfinder placed on the front panel. Wooden with black leather covering. Adams & Co c.1900
Details
- Category:
- Photographic Technology
- Collection:
- Arthur Frank Collection
- Object Number:
- 1979-559/86
- Materials:
- chamois leather, leatherette, brass (copper, zinc alloy), glass, metal (unknown), leather, rubber (unidentified), unidentified liquid, tin plated and wood (unidentified)
- Measurements:
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overall: 215 mm x 120 mm x 235 mm, 2.5 kg
- type:
- stereo camera
- credit:
- The Arthur Frank Collection
