Wet plate stereo camera
Camera
Wet plate stereo camera
1870
Wood, metal, leather, and glass
Overall (open): 7 15/16 × 10 1/4 × 21 1/4 in. (20.2 × 26 × 54 cm)
Overall (holders): 7 1/16 × 9 13/16 × 1 7/16 in. (18 × 25 × 3.7 cm)
Gift of Eastman Kodak Company, ex-collection Gabriel Cromer
DescriptionFolding tailboard stereo bellows camera with lenses serial #3186 and 3187, ground glass, and five holders.
Inscriptions Stamped in wood, on lens board, TC: [oval line border] R.[rue] St. ANTOINE \ [illegible] \ KOCH \ PARIS.
Engraved in metal, on both lens barrels, C: Gasc & Charconnet \ Brevetés, s.g.d.g. \ à Paris
Engraved in metal, on barrel of left lens, C: 3187
Engraved in metal, on barrel of right lens, C: 3186
Inscribed in ink (Cromer's hand) on ground glass, interior frame, TR: 78
Inscribed in ink, on holder, both dark slides, TC: 7 \ 8
Engraved in metal, on both lens barrels, C: Gasc & Charconnet \ Brevetés, s.g.d.g. \ à Paris
Engraved in metal, on barrel of left lens, C: 3187
Engraved in metal, on barrel of right lens, C: 3186
Inscribed in ink (Cromer's hand) on ground glass, interior frame, TR: 78
Inscribed in ink, on holder, both dark slides, TC: 7 \ 8
