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+ | [[Scovill|Scovill & Adams]] offered its '''4x5in Waterbury Detective Camera''', improved model, ca. 1892. The camera has quite a simple shutter and a reflecting type viewfinder. It resembles earlier box cameras of Scovill, for example the one with focusable back which was designed by Willard H. Fuller and described in a patent of 1888. | ||
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+ | *[http://www.google.com/patents?id=oPQ-AAAAEBAJ 1888 patent of preceding box camera model with similar lens/viewfinder arrangement] at [http://www.google.com/patents Google Patents] | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:37, 22 October 2023
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Scovill & Adams offered its 4x5in Waterbury Detective Camera, improved model, ca. 1892. The camera has quite a simple shutter and a reflecting type viewfinder. It resembles earlier box cameras of Scovill, for example the one with focusable back which was designed by Willard H. Fuller and described in a patent of 1888.
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- 1888 patent of preceding box camera model with similar lens/viewfinder arrangement at Google Patents
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