Stereo camera
Camera
Stereo camera
ca. 1870
Wood, leather, metal, and glass
Overall: 8 7/16 × 10 7/16 × 17 15/16 in. (21.5 × 26.5 × 45.5 cm)
Overall (holder): 6 15/16 × 10 1/16 × 1 3/16 in. (17.7 × 25.5 × 3 cm)
Gift of Eastman Kodak Company, ex-collection Gabriel Cromer
DescriptionFolding tailboard stereo bellows camera with lenses, ground glass, and one holder. Both lenses have f 5.4-stops in place, and conjoined leather caps.
Inscriptions Inscribed in pencil (Cromer's hand) on paper mask, ground glass, BL: H 70 x 70 d[illegible]é de 5 m.m. \ (normal). vers le haut.
Engraved in metal, both lens barrels, RC: DerogyFabt. \ [crown design] \ Breveté \ Paris & Londres
Engraved in metal, left lens barrel, RC: No 13046
Engraved in metal, right lens barrel, RC: No 13042
Engraved in metal, f/stop ring tab, TC: F: 5,4
Stamped in wood, camera rear standard, BC: 1
Stamped in wood, camera rear standard, TC: 2
Stamped in wood, ground glass frame, outer, BC: 2
Stamped in wood, holder frame, outer, BC: 2
Inscribed in ink, on metal spring of holder hinged door, C: Pre[s] du r[e]ssort
Engraved in metal, both lens barrels, RC: DerogyFabt. \ [crown design] \ Breveté \ Paris & Londres
Engraved in metal, left lens barrel, RC: No 13046
Engraved in metal, right lens barrel, RC: No 13042
Engraved in metal, f/stop ring tab, TC: F: 5,4
Stamped in wood, camera rear standard, BC: 1
Stamped in wood, camera rear standard, TC: 2
Stamped in wood, ground glass frame, outer, BC: 2
Stamped in wood, holder frame, outer, BC: 2
Inscribed in ink, on metal spring of holder hinged door, C: Pre[s] du r[e]ssort
