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− | In the year 1887 '''Emil Wünsche''' founded a shop for photographic articles in Hamburg. The own products of the shop were produced in | + | In the year 1887 '''Emil Wünsche''' founded a shop for photographic articles in Hamburg. The own products of the shop were produced in workshops in Dresden. In 1896 the company moved into its new factory building in Reick near Dresden. 1898 the company became the Emil Wünsche Aktiengesellschaft für photographische Industrie Reick ('''Emil Wünsche AG'''). In 1902 Louis Lang became CEO. The company made many of the [[camera]] types which were en vogue for [[rollfilm]], [[sheet film]] and [[film plate]]s. A lot of accessories and other photographical goods were also made there: [[tripod]]s, [[film]], plate holders, darkroom equipment, [[enlarger]]s, image finishing apparatuses and photo albums. For many of its cameras it made own [[lens]]es, [[viewfinder]]s and [[shutter]]s. |
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+ | It was also distributor of lenses of the companies [[Steinheil]], [[Voigtländer]] and Goerz, as well as vendor of [[shutter]]s of [[Bausch & Lomb]] and [[Goerz]]. | ||
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Revision as of 21:22, 29 November 2008
plate camera with Dagor lens of Goerz |
In the year 1887 Emil Wünsche founded a shop for photographic articles in Hamburg. The own products of the shop were produced in workshops in Dresden. In 1896 the company moved into its new factory building in Reick near Dresden. 1898 the company became the Emil Wünsche Aktiengesellschaft für photographische Industrie Reick (Emil Wünsche AG). In 1902 Louis Lang became CEO. The company made many of the camera types which were en vogue for rollfilm, sheet film and film plates. A lot of accessories and other photographical goods were also made there: tripods, film, plate holders, darkroom equipment, enlargers, image finishing apparatuses and photo albums. For many of its cameras it made own lenses, viewfinders and shutters.
It was also distributor of lenses of the companies Steinheil, Voigtländer and Goerz, as well as vendor of shutters of Bausch & Lomb and Goerz.
Mars Camera 1893 |
Cameras
- detective camera Mars-Kamera
- mirror camera Bosco
- mirror camera Ada
- reflex camera Reicka
and lots of plate and rollfilm cameras, so many different types that the company had to associate with other camera makers in the merger that yielded ICA in 1909.
Camera industry in Dresden |
Balda | Certo | Eho-Altissa | Eichapfel | Ernemann | Feinmess | Heyde | Hamaphot | Huth | Hüttig | ICA | Ihagee | Kochmann | Kerman | KW | Eugen Loeber | Ludwig | Mentor | Merkel | Meyer | Mimosa | Pentacon | Richter | Sommer | Stübiger | Unger & Hoffmann | Werner | Wünsche | Zeiss Ikon | Zeh |
Camera distributors in Dresden |
Stöckig |
Camera industry in Freital |
Beier | Pouva | Stein & Binnewerg | Thowe | Welta |
Links
- Cameras at www.collection-appareils.fr
factory in Reick-Dresden in 1898 |
sales store office and woodwork machine room |
carpenters' workshop and mechanicians' workshop |
mechanicians' workshop and steam engine hall |