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Camera Obscura in Box, by Beck, London, ?Early 20th Century

Inventory Number 11178

Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.11178

Item type
Object
Makers
Beck
Provenance
Transferred from the Department of Plant Sciences, Oxford, 2008.
Primary inscriptions
"BECK / LONDON" "BOT. LAB. OXF. 3"
Physical material
metal
Glass
velvet
satin
Dimensions
Height: 40mm Width: 235mm Depth: 103mm Weight: 0.5kg
Inventory No
11178
Accession Number
2008-5/5

Description

Folding camera obscura in box that is lined with satin and velvet.

Part of a group of plant physiology instruments used in the Oxford Department of Plant Sciences (formerly the School of Botany).

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