Cameras from "Language of Light"

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Bemis daguerreotype camera

MANUFACTURER: Giroux, Alphonse (attrib)
NATIONALITY: French
PLACE MANUFACTURED: France, Paris
OBJECT TYPE: Camera
INTRODUCTION DATE: ca 1840
ORIGINAL LIST PRICE: $75.00
FUNCTIONAL TYPE: daguerreotype


G5281.00002
French stereo camera

MANUFACTURER: Unidentified Maker (French)
NATIONALITY: French
PLACE MANUFACTURED: France
OBJECT TYPE: Camera
INTRODUCTION DATE: ca 1860
FUNCTIONAL TYPE: stereo


9999.00017
Miniature Chambre Automatique de Bertsch

MANUFACTURER: Adolphe Bertsch (Firm)
NATIONALITY: French
PLACE MANUFACTURED: France, Paris
OBJECT TYPE: Camera
INTRODUCTION DATE: ca 1861
FUNCTIONAL TYPE: wet plate


B5154.00003
Dubroni Apparatus No 2

MANUFACTURER: Maison Dubroni (Firm)
NATIONALITY: French
PLACE MANUFACTURED: Frence, Paris
OBJECT TYPE: Camera
INTRODUCTION DATE: ca 1864
FUNCTIONAL TYPE: wet plate


D8193.00006
Scénographe

MANUFACTURER: E. Deyrolle
NATIONALITY: French
PLACE MANUFACTURED: France, Paris
OBJECT TYPE: Camera
INTRODUCTION DATE: ca 1880
ORIGINAL LIST PRICE: 50 francs
FUNCTIONAL TYPE: folding


D5294.00001
Escopette

MANUFACTURER: Boissonas, E.V.
NATIONALITY: Swiss
PLACE MANUFACTURED: Switzerland, Geneva
OBJECT TYPE: Camera
INTRODUCTION DATE: Jan 3, 1890
FUNCTIONAL TYPE: roll (other)


B6830.00001
Optimus Long Focus camera

MANUFACTURER: Perken, Son & Rayment
NATIONALITY: English
PLACE MANUFACTURED: England, London
OBJECT TYPE: Camera
INTRODUCTION DATE: ca. 1892
ORIGINAL LIST PRICE: £175
FUNCTIONAL TYPE: view


P4471.00001
Kromskop Triple camera

MANUFACTURER: Ives, F.E. (Firm)
NATIONALITY: American
PLACE MANUFACTURED: US, PA, Philadelphia
OBJECT TYPE: Camera
INTRODUCTION DATE: 1895
FUNCTIONAL TYPE: color


F11002.00001
Multiplying camera

MANUFACTURER: Schaub
NATIONALITY: American
PLACE MANUFACTURED: US, UT, Logan
OBJECT TYPE: Camera
INTRODUCTION DATE: ca 1899
FUNCTIONAL TYPE: multiplying


S3133.00001
Périphote

MANUFACTURER: Lumière Fréres
NATIONALITY: French
PLACE MANUFACTURED: France, Paris
OBJECT TYPE: Camera
INTRODUCTION DATE: ca 1901
FUNCTIONAL TYPE: panoramic


L9570.00002
Räderkanone

MANUFACTURER: Romain Talbot, GmbH
NATIONALITY: German
PLACE MANUFACTURED: Germany, Berlin
OBJECT TYPE: Camera
INTRODUCTION DATE: ca 1912
FUNCTIONAL TYPE: ferrotype


R760.00001
Compass camera

FABRICATOR: Jaeger LeCoultre & Cie
NATIONALITY: Swiss
PLACE MANUFACTURED: Switzerland, Sentier
OBJECT TYPE: Camera
INTRODUCTION DATE: ca 1938
FUNCTIONAL TYPE: 35mm rangefinder


C7371.00001
Questar 3½ in. CAT telescope

MANUFACTURER: Questar Corp.
NATIONALITY: American
PLACE MANUFACTURED: US, PA, New Hope
OBJECT TYPE: Lens
INTRODUCTION DATE: ca 1970
ORIGINAL LIST PRICE: $1315.00 (standard)
FUNCTIONAL TYPE: catadioptric


Q978.00001
Globuscope

MANUFACTURER: Globuscope, Inc.
NATIONALITY: American
PLACE MANUFACTURED: US, NY, New York
OBJECT TYPE: Camera
INTRODUCTION DATE: ca 1981
FUNCTIONAL TYPE: panoramic

G5615.00001


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