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T1985.404

Bellows plate camera with 'Taylor and Hobson' made interchangebale lens.
Black rubber bulb in fawn circular leather container with lid with 'TAYLOR HOBSON' imprinted to top. The bulb is used to operate the shutter.
On plate fixed to front of camera; "PHOTOGRAPHIC / PRODUCTIONS / PTY LTD / SYDNEY".
On lens; "13 Inch 330 mm series xiv f/6.3 COOKE ANISTIGMAT NO 39119" & "Made by TAYLOR TAYLOR & HOBSON LTD ENGLAND".

T85.404.a; Black cloth (not located 18/2/13)

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: T1985.404
Accession Date: 4 Dec 1985

Material

Wood/Wood

glass, wood, rubber etc.

Glass
Glass/Glass
Wood
Rubber/Natural Resin

Measurement

length340mm
width370mm
height560mm130 130 black cloth (a)

 


 

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