Early 20th century English camera, highly sophisticated and well finished field camera. Extendable bellows up to 70 cm, 18x24 cm format, very easy to assemble and it fits folded into a leather case.
wood view/field
VIew cameras 13 x 18 cm or larger using ground glass, bellow and wood contruction
Paris II | Alfred Brückner
Wooden and ground glass camera from the first half of the 20th century. A very simple type of construction with few movements but still rigid and well finished. Certainly a camera for the amateur photographer when the 13x18 cm format still didn't scare anyone.
Excelsior | ICA
Sort of ontological type of camera, this is a typical field camera camera with most of the controls this of construction used to offer. It is a 13x18 cm format and offers the possibility to use many different lenses. Probable date is the 1930s
Collodion camera | maker unknown
– Collodium Camera | maker unknow | c 1862 – I bought this camera in June 2008 in Bièvres, France, during the annual foire photo. It is a collodion camera having a Darlot Cone Centralisateur lens, both in excellent condition. Collodion, also known as Wet Plate, is a process that produces a glass...