Ensign Model D - Antique and Vintage Cameras

Ensign Model D

c. 1902

George Houghton & Son

London

England

Image of Ensign Model D

Lens:
f8, Extra Rapid Rectilinear, iris diaphragm to f32.

Shutter:
Speeds 1/25 - 1/100, T.

Construction:
Leather covered wooden body, mauve leather bellows.

Format:
Listed as 5" x 4" exposures on roll-film or plates, the actual roll-film size is around 4 ¾ x 4".

Focusing:
Bellows, scale to 2 yards, two scales one for film one for plates. Single extension.

Attributes:
Brilliant view-finder.

Movements:
Rising front, cross front.

Serial Number:
119396 .

Probably German in origin. A Goerz Series III lens was also available. The price of this model was £5.5.0.

References & Notes:
BJA 1902, p. 377.


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