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Camera, Box

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Collection
Science, Medicine & Technology Collection
Title
Solar Camera with Stand
Object ID
1943.003.1
Date Range
Circa 1857
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Collection
Science, Medicine & Technology Collection
Title
Solar Camera with Stand
Description
Three items.
43.3.1: Solar Camera, patented by D.A. Woodward in 1857.
42.3.2 leg with chain link
43.3.3 C & D: Hinged Camera Stand
43.3.3B: Leg to be screwed into camera stand
Provenance
Camera / Used by S. Charles Ensminger / Photographer and Druggist / of Manheim / Presented by Miss Mabel Koch
Date Range
Circa 1857
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 5
Storage Cabinet
Unit 45
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
People
Woodwared, D. A.
Subcategory
Photographic T&E
Object Name
Camera, Box
Height (cm)
21.59
Height (ft)
0.7083333333
Height (in)
8.5
Length (cm)
46.99
Length (ft)
1.5416666667
Length (in)
18.5
Width (cm)
21.59
Width (ft)
0.7083333333
Width (in)
8.5
Dimension Details
a. Camera measurements above. Length includes wooden case and extended lens.
b. Flash pan: 12 inches wide; 30 inches long
c. Stand; three 3-inch wide sides; 26 inches long
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2023-11-09
Object ID
1943.003.1
Accession Number
1943.003
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