Nydia Folding Plate Camera

PART OF:: The Kodak Museum Collection

Made:: 1902 in London

maker:: Newman and Guardia Limited

Nydia folding plate camera, 1902. Manufactured by Newman & Guardia Ltd., 90/92 Shaftesbury Avenue, London W. Collapsing magazine camera for 4 3/4 x 6 1/2 inch plates. Fitted with a Ross symmetrical anastigmat lens F:8 inches, f/6.3 - 45 No.60272. With a two blade shutter 2/4/8/16/32/64/T. Lever operated sledding focusing 2 yards, with swing front and back. Bag type plate changing mechanism for 12 plates operated by swinging lever with 12 plate holders and automatic exposure counter, 352241. M504. Newman and Guardia, 1902.

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Category:: Photographic Technology

Collection:: Kodak Collection

Object Number:: 1990-5036/719

Materials:: glass

type:: plate camera

credit:: The Kodak Collection at the National Media Museum, Bradford

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