Guillotine shutter

Guillotine shutter

Shutter

Guillotine shutter

ca. 1891
Wood and metal
Overall: 8 1/4 × 5 7/8 × 1 3/8 in. (21 × 15 × 3.5 cm)
Gift of Eastman Kodak Company, ex-collection Gabriel Cromer, 1972
DescriptionSerial #300 double leaf shutter.
Inscriptions Stamped in wood, front, BL: OBTURATEUR \ BREVETÉ S.G.D.G.
Stamped in wood, front, BR: H. GUILBERT \ PARIS
Stamped in wood, front, TC: 300
Inscribed in ink, label applied to left side, C: Bouton Poussé \ Pose
Inscribed in ink, label applied to right side, C: Bouton Poussé \ Instantané

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