Quarter-plate triple sliding box camera

Quarter-plate triple sliding box camera

Camera

Quarter-plate triple sliding box camera

ca. 1845
Wood, metal, and glass
Overall: 8 1/4 × 6 5/8 × 13 3/4 in. (21 × 16.8 × 35 cm)
Gift of Eastman Kodak Company, ex-collection Gabriel Cromer
1974.0037.2916
DescriptionFrench quarter plate camera with lens and ground glass.
Inscriptions Stamped in black ink, on lens, TR: 90
Stamped in wood, on front standard, back standard and ground glass frame, TR: 2
Inscribed in pencil, under camera, RC: 2-36

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