Chambre automatique miniature de Bertsch
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Chambre automatique miniature de Bertsch
ca. 1861
Mahogany, glass and metal
Overall (outfit box): 4 1/8 × 6 1/8 × 4 7/16 in. (10.5 × 15.5 × 11.2 cm)
Overall (camera): 1 15/16 × 1 15/16 × 2 9/16 in. (5 × 5 × 6.5 cm)
Gift of Eastman Kodak Company, ex-collection Gabriel Cromer
1974.0037.0001
DescriptionOutfit with wet plate camera, loupe, four chemistry bottles and twelve 27 x 27mm blank plates.
Inscriptions Engraved in metal, on plate inset in wood lid, C: CHAMBRE AUTOMATIQUE \ DE BERTSCH \ Bte. S.G.D.G. \ No. 50
Inscribed in ink, inside lid, TC: au point depuis 1 mêtre 50c \ jusqu'à l'infini.
Printed in black ink, label applied to chemistry bottle, C: Bain \ Négatif
Printed in black ink, label applied to chemistry bottle, C: Cyanure
Printed in black ink, label applied to chemistry bottle, C: Collodion
Printed in black ink, label applied to chemistry bottle, C: Fer.
Inscribed in ink, inside lid, TC: au point depuis 1 mêtre 50c \ jusqu'à l'infini.
Printed in black ink, label applied to chemistry bottle, C: Bain \ Négatif
Printed in black ink, label applied to chemistry bottle, C: Cyanure
Printed in black ink, label applied to chemistry bottle, C: Collodion
Printed in black ink, label applied to chemistry bottle, C: Fer.
