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H5874 Box camera, with plate holder and lens, wood / metal / glass / leather / textile, Ross & Co, London, England, possibly 1876-1900. Click to enlarge.
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Field camera with lens made by Ross & Co

Box camera, with plate holder and lens, wood / metal / glass / leather / textile, Ross & Co, London, England, possibly 1876-1900

Parts of this object

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Plate holder for box camera made by Ross & Co

Summary

Object No.

H5874

Object Statement

Box camera, with plate holder and lens, wood / metal / glass / leather / textile, Ross & Co, London, England, possibly 1876-1900

Physical Description

Box camera, with plate holder and lens, wood / metal / glass / leather / textile, Ross & Co, London, England, possibly 1876-1900

Marks

see parts

Short URL

https://ma.as/244617

Dimensions

Height

395 mm

Width

240 mm

Depth

215 mm

Source

Credit Line

Gift of P A Peachey, 1958

Acquisition Date

18 December 1958

Cite this Object

Harvard

Field camera with lens made by Ross & Co 2022, Museum of Applied Arts & Sciences, accessed 31 March 2023, <https://ma.as/244617>

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