Ensign Carbine folding bellows camera, c 1924

Made:
1919-1929 in London
maker:
George Houghton and Son
and
Houghton-Butcher Manufacturing Company Limited

CARBINE folding bellows camera for rollfilm No.118 3 1/4 x 4 1/4" or same size plates. Wood and metal construction with leather covering. Fitted with a Plutar Extra Rapid Aplanat Series III F.8 mounted in Ensign 3-speed shutter. With brilliant waist-level viewfinder attached to front standard. c.1924

Details

Category:
Photographic Technology
Collection:
Arthur Frank Collection
Object Number:
1979-559/395
Materials:
wood (unidentified), metal (unknown) and leather
Measurements:
overall: 55 mm x 150 mm x 240 mm,
type:
rollfilm camera
credit:
The Arthur Frank Collection