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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 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 | + | 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. It even made [[flash]]lamps like the [[Rapid-Blitzlampe Electra|Electra]]. 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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===Cameras=== | ===Cameras=== | ||
* detective camera ''[[Mars Camera|Mars-Kamera]]'' | * detective camera ''[[Mars Camera|Mars-Kamera]]'' | ||
− | * | + | ** other magazine cameras: [[Emil Wünsche's magazine cameras|Nero, Legion, Juwel]] |
+ | * [[Bosco]] box and folding cameras for [[rollfilm]], including an [[SLR]] | ||
+ | * [[Nymphe]] rollfilm strut folder | ||
* mirror camera ''Ada'' | * mirror camera ''Ada'' | ||
* reflex camera ''Reicka'' | * reflex camera ''Reicka'' | ||
+ | * [[Emil Wünsche Photo-Jumelle|Photo-Jumelle]] | ||
+ | * Favorit plate folders | ||
+ | ** [[Favorit V]] bicyclist's camera | ||
+ | * [[Schüler-Apparat]] (student's apparatus, beginner's [[view camera]]) | ||
+ | * [[Emil Wünsche Reise-Cameras|Reise-Camera]]s "Furror", Excelsior" and "Meteor" | ||
+ | * [[Emil Wünsche box cameras|Box camera]]s "Lilli", "Sport II", "Tuck", "Bosko 98" | ||
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. | 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. | ||
− | + | ===Enlargers=== | |
+ | *[[Emil Wünsche Simplex|Simplex]] | ||
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+ | ===Links=== | ||
+ | * [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/general/html/liste10_imagettes.php#wuensche Cameras] at www.collection-appareils.fr | ||
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[[Category: German camera makers|Wünsche, Emil]] | [[Category: German camera makers|Wünsche, Emil]] | ||
[[Category: Accessory makers|Wünsche, Emil]] | [[Category: Accessory makers|Wünsche, Emil]] |
Revision as of 22:17, 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. It even made flashlamps like the Electra. For many of its cameras it made own lenses, viewfinders and shutters.
Mars Camera 1893 |
It was also distributor of lenses of the companies Steinheil, Voigtländer and Goerz, as well as vendor of shutters of Bausch & Lomb and Goerz.
Cameras
- detective camera Mars-Kamera
- other magazine cameras: Nero, Legion, Juwel
- Bosco box and folding cameras for rollfilm, including an SLR
- Nymphe rollfilm strut folder
- mirror camera Ada
- reflex camera Reicka
- Photo-Jumelle
- Favorit plate folders
- Favorit V bicyclist's camera
- Schüler-Apparat (student's apparatus, beginner's view camera)
- Reise-Cameras "Furror", Excelsior" and "Meteor"
- Box cameras "Lilli", "Sport II", "Tuck", "Bosko 98"
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.
Enlargers
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 |
factory in Reick-Dresden in 1898 |
sales store office and woodwork machine room |
carpenters' workshop and mechanicians' workshop |
mechanicians' workshop and steam engine hall |
Links
- Cameras at www.collection-appareils.fr