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'''E & T Underwood''' manufactured cameras at their Brunswick Works, 130-2 Granville Street, Birmingham from the late 1880s. <br>In an 1896 advertisement they listed [[field camera]]s for ¼-plate, ½-plate and 1/1-plate with many names including:
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Revision as of 16:28, 11 October 2013



E & T Underwood manufactured cameras at their Brunswick Works, 130-2 Granville Street, Birmingham from the late 1880s.
In an 1896 advertisement they listed field cameras for ¼-plate, ½-plate and full-plate with many names including:

  • Albion
  • Club[1]
  • Field (“Best value in the world”)
  • Instanto[2]
  • President
  • Stereograph

There were also magazine cameras with the names:

  • Argosy
  • Automat
  • City
  • Idler
  • Sphynx

In 1905 they advertised a leather-covered ¼-plate folding camera named the “Foldette” which was also available as a Triple Extension Foldette.

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Notes

  1. Full-plate Club field camera (it was also made in half-plate size) at Early Photography.
  2. Quarter-plate Instanto tailboard camera (the Instanto was made in sizes up to full plate) at Early Photography.