Object Record
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Metadata
Title |
Camera |
Object Name |
Camera, folding |
Description |
A wooden camera with leather bellows, detachable lens, frosted glass back, brass adjusting screws, rubber bulb (no cable), marked as Rochester View - Rochester Optical View and Camera. This camera belonged to John Findlay Torrence Isham, a local amateur photographer, and was used to take pictures with glass-plate negatives. |
Date |
05/31/2014 |
Year Range from |
1850 |
Year Range to |
1890 |
Dimensions |
H-12 W-10 L-12 inches |
Dimension Details |
length adjustable |
Search Terms |
Camera Glass-plate negative J.F.T. Isham |
Subjects |
Camera, early Waterville scenes |
Collection |
Wakeman Permanent Display |
Object ID |
1995.042.001 |