Camera, Aerial, Hare, Patent Field, ca. 1882. Creator: G. Hare Ltd.

Camera, Aerial, Hare, Patent Field, ca. 1882. Creator: G. Hare Ltd.

2-839-712 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

Wooden box camera with 3 glass negative trays and 3 lenses. Camera in leather case lined in green felt. Kit with 7 film frames. 2 1/2x8x8 1/4 when closed. George Hare developed the Patent Field Camera in London in 1882 and this plate camera recevied modifications over the years including adaptation to roll film. American Wesley D. Archer used this camera for photography during his RAF service during World War I.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. G. Hare Ltd, attributed to: British: Maker, manufacturer
People Related
  1. Wesley D. Archer: American: Pilot

Medium
  1. Wood, leather and cloth bellows, metal lens ring

Picture Type
  1. Equipment-photographic
  2. Object

Category Hierarchy

Science & Nature Technology & Innovation

History & Politics War & Military Wars, Battles & Events


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5935x4574
File Size : 79,532kb


Aliases

  1. A19830206000
  1. NASM-A19830206000_PS01.txt
  1. 0990010296
  1. 2-839-712
  1. 2839712
  1. A19830206000

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