Unger & Hoffmann

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Unger & Hoffmann was founded in 1878 as a paper maker. The company began making cameras and projectors in the 1890s, and later made photo paper and plates, and sets of slides for magic lanterns.[1] Mimosa took over the film plate and photo paper production in 1926.[2]

Cameras

  • plate camera Apollo (1897)
  • Magazin Box
  • Reisekamera 24×30cm (1890)
  • Tropenkamera
  • Vera Favorit
  • Verax (1908)
  • Verette Box
  • Verette II


Notes

  1. Lantern slides by Unger & Hoffmann in the collection of the Eastman Museum.
  2. Unger & Hoffmann at Optical Toys

Links

Unnamed 13x18cm tailboard camera by Unger & Hoffmann, c1895, sold together with another similar camera at the auction Photographica & Film, 12 October 2013, by Photo Team Breker in Cologne (listing at the Liveauctioneers site).