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Express Détective Nadar Tropical Model

OBJECT TYPE: Camera
MANUFACTURER: Nadar, Paul
DESIGNER: Dobbs, Andrew
NATIONALITY: French
PLACE MANUFACTURED: France, Paris
PRODUCTION DATES: 1888 - 1892
PATENT DATE: December 11, 1888
FILM TYPE: rollfilm
FUNCTIONAL TYPES:
  detective
  dry plate
STANDARD LENSES/SHUTTERS: 150mm f/6.8 "Gruppen Antiplanat"

OBJECT IDENTIFIER: N1281.00001
VIDEODISC 1, FRAME NUMBER: 1063

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.//

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Express Détective Nadar Tropical Model

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