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Not currently on display at the V&A
On short term loan out for exhibition

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1886
Artist/Maker

Stirn's Secret Camera, 1886. Circular metal camera, designed to be worn under the waistcoat with lens protruding from a button hole

Object details

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Object type
Brief description
Stirn's Secret Camera, 1886. Circular metal camera, designed to be worn under the waistcoat with lens protruding from a button hole
Dimensions
  • Depth: 62mm
  • Diameter: 165mm
Credit line
The Royal Photographic Society Collection at the V&A, acquired with the generous assistance of the National Lottery Heritage Fund and Art Fund.
Other number
2955 - Royal Photographic Society Number
Collection
Accession number
RPS.227-2018

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Record createdFebruary 9, 2018
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