Multiple plate camera for eight exposures

Multiple plate camera for eight exposures

Camera

G. B.

Maker
French, ca. 1905

Multiple plate camera for eight exposures

1905
Wood, metal, and glass
Overall: 4 5/16 × 9 3/4 × 4 5/16 in. (11 × 24.8 × 11 cm)
Image: 2 1/4 × 1 7/8 in. (5.7 × 4.8 cm)
Gift of Eastman Kodak Company, ex-collection Gabriel Cromer
DescriptionCamera (RR lens) with eight-plate holder.
Inscriptions Etched in metal, on plate affixed to end of plate holder, RC: G.B. \ Breveté s.g.d.g.
Stamped in wood, end of plate holder, TR: XXXI
Stamped in wood, camera left side, C: XXXI
Stamped in metal, on plates affixed to both sides of holder, T: [numerals 1 to 4 on one side, and 5 to 8 on the other side]

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