Plateholder
2007.3214.3
from the collection of
Creation Date
18971897 – 1900
Dimensions
24.13 cm. W x 30.48 cm. L Item (Overall)
Description
Wooden insert for large format camera. Glass negative would be inserted into the holder, then the holder would be inserted into the camera and the shield removed to allow light to reach the negative. The holder could accommodate 2 different negatives. (See 2007.3214.1 for a picture of a closed negative carrier.)Related People and Organizations
Jacobson, Jacob
William Bertrand