Photo-Étui-Jumelle

OBJECT TYPE: Camera
MANUFACTURER: Franck-Valéry
NATIONALITY: French
PLACE MANUFACTURED: France, Paris
INTRODUCTION DATE: ca 1893
PRODUCTION DATES: ca 1893
PATENT DATE: Dec. 11, 1891
FILM TYPE: dry plate
IMAGE SIZE: 9 x 12 cm
ORIGINAL LIST PRICE: 180 Swiss francs
FUNCTIONAL TYPE: detective
STANDARD LENSES/SHUTTERS: 120mm f/12 rapid rectilinear
INTEGRATED SHUTTER: Yes

NOTES:
  "Ca. 1893. This is a folding bellows-camera, in the form of a case of
  binoculars, for single exposures, 9 x 12 cm., on standard dry plates."
  (Lothrop, 1973).

OBJECT IDENTIFIER: F823.00001
VIDEODISC 1, FRAME NUMBER: 1184

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. pp 74.//