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Camera

Artist/Maker
W. W. Rouch & Co. (manufacturers)

W. W. Rouch & Co. sliding box camera with Rouch silver lens

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Object details

Category
The Royal Photographic Society
Object type
Camera
Brief description
W. W. Rouch & Co. sliding box camera with Rouch silver lens
Dimensions
  • Length: 125mm
  • Depth: 70mm
  • Height: 65mm
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 numbers
  • 3381 - Royal Photographic Society Number
  • RPS Cat Part 4; sec 29/8; nos. 1 - RPS identifier - misc.
Collection
Department of Photography
Accession number
RPS.1037-2018

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Record createdFebruary 9, 2018
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1432131/camera-w-w-rouch/
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