Multiplying camera

OBJECT TYPE: Camera
MANUFACTURER: Schaub
NATIONALITY: American
PLACE MANUFACTURED: US, UT, Logan
OBJECT NAME VARIATION: Schaub Multiplying camera
INTRODUCTION DATE: ca 1899
FILM TYPE: dry plate
IMAGE SIZE: 4 x 5 in.
FUNCTIONAL TYPE: multiplying
INTEGRATED SHUTTER: Yes

NOTES:
  "c1899. Unusually designed camera for 6, 15, or 24 exposures on 4x5"
  plate in standard plateholder. Front and back standards are fixed to
  baseboard. Focusing by rack and pinion control of interior lens. Back
  shifts vertically and horizontally, positioned by arm & pin system,
  for the multiple exposures. Bag bellows of rubberised cloth."
  McKeown, 1997.

OBJECT IDENTIFIER: S3133.00001

BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCE: McKeown, Jim & McKeown, Joan. --Price Guide to Antique and Classic Cameras: 1997/1998.-- Grantsburg, WI: Centennial Photo, 1996. pp 388.//