Kinégraphe (Necessaire Photographique)

OBJECT TYPE: Camera
MANUFACTURER: E. Français
NATIONALITY: French
PLACE MANUFACTURED: France, Paris
OBJECT NAME VARIATION: Artist Hand camera
INTRODUCTION DATE: ca. 1887
PRODUCTION DATES: ca. 1887 - 1889
FILM TYPE: dry plate
IMAGE SIZE: 8 x 9 cm.
ORIGINAL LIST PRICE: 180 francs
FUNCTIONAL TYPE: TLR
STANDARD LENSES/SHUTTERS: 5½ in. f/6.5 Petzval
INTEGRATED SHUTTER: Yes

NOTES:
  Polished mohogany box form twin lens reflex camera; folding leather
  viewing hood at top of camera. Sold in England by London Steroscopic
  & Photo Co. as Artist Hand Camera.

OBJECT IDENTIFIER: F814.00002

BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCE: Lothrop, Eaton S., Jr. --A Century of Cameras from the Collection of the International Museum of Photography at George Eastman House.-- Dobbs Ferry, NY: Morgan & Morgan, 1973. p 39.//