Albion - Antique and Vintage Cameras

Albion

c. 1895

Taylor's Drug Co. Ltd

Leeds & London

England

Image of Albion

Lens:
f8, 6" rapid rectilinear, iris diaphragm to f64.

Shutter:
None.

Construction:
Polished mahogany, brass fittings with worm marks. Finger joints. Black square cornered leather bellows.

Format:
3 ¼" x 4 ¼" plates held in double dark-slides.

Focusing:
Bellows. Double extension. Rack and pinion movement to inner frame, short movement to rear standard.

Attributes:
Removable lens panel. Reversing back.

Movements:
Rising front, tilting back.

Notes:
In several places the camera is stamped 19 or XVIIII.

With:
2 double dark-slides (3 - 6). Tripod with separate brass top. Bag for lens. Lens cap.

References & Notes:
PA 1896, p. xcvi.


Company Details:

Taylor's Drug Co.

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