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Full plate box camera w/ leveling legs

MANUFACTURER: Bemis, Samuel A. (attrib)
OBJECT TYPE: Camera
INTRODUCTION DATE: ca 1840
FUNCTIONAL TYPE: daguerreotype


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Soleil Optician 1/4 plate box camera

MANUFACTURER: Soleil Opticien
NATIONALITY: French
PLACE MANUFACTURED: France, Paris
OBJECT TYPE: Camera
INTRODUCTION DATE: ca 1840s
FUNCTIONAL TYPE: daguerreotype


S6848.00001
Niépce's bellows camera

MANUFACTURER: Unidentified Maker
NATIONALITY: French
PLACE MANUFACTURED: France, Paris
OBJECT TYPE: Camera
PRODUCTION DATES: ca 1840s
FUNCTIONAL TYPE: daguerreotype


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Double box stereo camera

MANUFACTURER: Unidentified Maker
NATIONALITY: French
OBJECT TYPE: Camera
INTRODUCTION DATE: ca 1840s
FUNCTIONAL TYPE: daguerreotype


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Camera Obscura (focusing lens w/ stops)

MANUFACTURER: Unidentified Maker (French)
NATIONALITY: French
OBJECT TYPE: Camera
INTRODUCTION DATE: ca 1840
FUNCTIONAL TYPE: obscura


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Buron daguerreotype apparatus

MANUFACTURER: Buron
NATIONALITY: French
OBJECT TYPE: Camera
INTRODUCTION DATE: ca 1842
FUNCTIONAL TYPE: daguerreotype


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Bourquin camera

MANUFACTURER: Bourquin
NATIONALITY: French
OBJECT TYPE: Camera
PRODUCTION DATES: ca 1845
FUNCTIONAL TYPE: daguerreotype


B777.00001
Lewis style daguerreotype camera (¼ plate)

MANUFACTURER: Unidentified Maker
NATIONALITY: American
OBJECT TYPE: Camera
INTRODUCTION DATE: ca 1848
FUNCTIONAL TYPE: daguerreotype


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American-Style daguerreotype camera

MANUFACTURER: Unidentified Maker
NATIONALITY: American
OBJECT TYPE: Camera
INTRODUCTION DATE: ca 1848
FUNCTIONAL TYPE: daguerreotype


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Chevalier sliding box camera (¼ plate)

MANUFACTURER: Charles Chevalier
NATIONALITY: French
PLACE MANUFACTURED: France, Paris
OBJECT TYPE: Camera
INTRODUCTION DATE: ca 1850s
FUNCTIONAL TYPE: daguerreotype


C5272.00002
Sliding Box Camera (1/9 plate)

MANUFACTURER: Unidentified Maker
NATIONALITY: French
OBJECT TYPE: Camera
INTRODUCTION DATE: ca 1850
FUNCTIONAL TYPE: daguerreotype


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French sliding box camera (½ plate)

MANUFACTURER: Unidentified Maker (French)
NATIONALITY: French
PLACE MANUFACTURED: France, Paris (attrib)
OBJECT TYPE: Camera
INTRODUCTION DATE: ca. 1850
FUNCTIONAL TYPE: daguerreotype


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Chevalier Appareil Universal No 1

MANUFACTURER: Charles Chevalier
NATIONALITY: French
PLACE MANUFACTURED: France, Paris
OBJECT TYPE: Camera
INTRODUCTION DATE: ca 1856
FUNCTIONAL TYPE: daguerreotype


C5272.00003
Portrait Chambre Automatique de Bertsch

MANUFACTURER: Adolphe Bertsch (Firm)
NATIONALITY: French
PLACE MANUFACTURED: France, Paris
OBJECT TYPE: Camera
INTRODUCTION DATE: ca 1860
FUNCTIONAL TYPE: wet plate


B5154.00004
Brady Studio sliding box camera

MANUFACTURER: Nelson Wright Manufacturer (attrib)
NATIONALITY: American
PLACE MANUFACTURED: US, NY, New York
OBJECT TYPE: Camera
PRODUCTION DATES: ca 1860
FUNCTIONAL TYPE: wet plate


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Nadar's camera

MANUFACTURER: Unidentified French Manufacturer
NATIONALITY: French
PLACE MANUFACTURED: France
OBJECT TYPE: Camera
INTRODUCTION DATE: ca 1860
FUNCTIONAL TYPE: wet plate


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English sliding box camera (full plate)

MANUFACTURER: Unidentified Maker
OBJECT TYPE: Camera
INTRODUCTION DATE: ca 1860


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French stereo camera

MANUFACTURER: Unidentified Maker
NATIONALITY: French
PLACE MANUFACTURED: France
OBJECT TYPE: Camera
INTRODUCTION DATE: ca 1860
FUNCTIONAL TYPE: stereo


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Stereo wet plate camera w/ Globe lenses

MANUFACTURER: Unidentified Maker (American)
NATIONALITY: American
PLACE MANUFACTURED: US, NY, New York (attrib)
OBJECT TYPE: Camera
INTRODUCTION DATE: ca. 1860
FUNCTIONAL TYPE: wet plate


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Miniature Chambre Automatique de Bertsch

MANUFACTURER: Adolphe Bertsch (Firm)
NATIONALITY: French
PLACE MANUFACTURED: France, Paris
OBJECT TYPE: Camera
INTRODUCTION DATE: ca 1861
FUNCTIONAL TYPE: wet plate

B5154.00003


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