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Stereo wet plate camera w/ Globe lenses

OBJECT TYPE: Camera
MANUFACTURER: Unidentified Maker (American)
NATIONALITY: American
PLACE MANUFACTURED: US, NY, New York (attrib)
INTRODUCTION DATE: ca. 1860
FILM TYPE: wet plate
IMAGE SIZE: 5 x 8 in.
FUNCTIONAL TYPES:
  wet plate
  stereo
STANDARD LENSES/SHUTTERS: 3 inch f/ 30 Globe lens (2)
INTEGRATED SHUTTER: Yes

NOTES:
  Polished mahogany bodied stereo wet plate camera w/ Globe lenses. Wood
  flap shutter. Probably manufactured in New York City ca. 1860s.

OBJECT IDENTIFIER: 99993.00002

BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCE: --A History of the Photographic Lens.-- San Diego, CA: Academic Press, Inc., 1989. p 52.//

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Stereo wet plate camera w/ Globe lenses

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