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Herzog Amateur Camera (improved model)

OBJECT TYPE: Camera
MANUFACTURER: August Herzog
NATIONALITY: American
PLACE MANUFACTURED: US, NJ, Guttenburg, NJ
INTRODUCTION DATE: ca 1882
PRODUCTION DATES: ca 1882-1886
PATENT DATE: Sept. 12, 1876
FILM TYPE: dry plate
IMAGE SIZE: 3¼ x 4¼ in.
ORIGINAL LIST PRICE: $15.00 w/ lens
STANDARD LENSES/SHUTTERS: 160mm f/4.5 Petzval type by Darlot

OBJECT IDENTIFIER: H5821.00001
VIDEODISC 1, FRAME NUMBER: 890

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. 22-23.//

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Herzog Amateur Camera (improved model)

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