Postcard Plate Camera - Antique and Vintage Cameras

Postcard Plate Camera

1904

J. Lizars

Glasgow

Scotland

Image of Postcard Plate Camera

Lens:
f8, c. 6 ½" Beck Symmetrical, iris to f45.

Shutter:
B&L Unicum, speeds 1 - 1/100, B, T.

Construction:
Polished mahogany body, red leather bellows.

Format:
5 ½" x 3 ½" plates held in double dark-slides.

Focusing:
Bellows, scaled to 10 feet. Single extension.

Attributes:
Brilliant view-finder.

Movements:
Rise and cross front.

Notes:
Name plaque shows branches in Glasgow, London, Edinburgh, Aberdeen and Belfast.

With:
One block-form dark-slide. Case.

The Postcard Plate Camera was also available in double extension form, several lenses were listed. Production ended around 1910.

References & Notes:
BJA 1905, p. 1222. BJA 1907, p. 1222.


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