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Gaumont Block-Notes Folding Plate Camera with Plates and Case, by L. Gaumont & Co., Paris, Early 20th Century

Inventory Number 82975

Item type
Object
Primary inscriptions
"Block-notes/ Bte C.G.D.G/ L.Gaumont & Cie/ no.1758/ Paris"
Dimensions
Height: 85mm Width: 35mm Depth: 65mm
Inventory No
82975
Accession Number
1977-1

Description

A Gaumont Block-Notes folding plate camera with a case and two black felt cases of metal dark slides.

The first felt case has a curved, hinged metal clasp closing and contains a set of five metal dark slides. The metal dark slides are rectangular and have a fabric loop at the top. They have numbers painted on them: 3, 8, 9, 4, and 7.

The second felt case also has a curved, hinged metal clasp closing, and contains a set of four metal dark slides. The metal dark slides are rectangular and have a fabric loop at the top. They have numbers painted on them: 2, 6, 5, and 1.

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