THOMAS OTTEWILL & CO., London

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THOMAS OTTEWILL & CO., London
A whole-plate wet-plate mahogany and brass bound sliding box camera with rising front, screw focusing, removable focusing screen, brass bound Lerebours et Secretan lens no. 11883, retailer's label Sold by W. Morley, 70 Islington Green, London and wet-plate darkslide with quarter-plate reducer.
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Thomas Ottewill & Co. were listed with this company name from 1854 to 1863, initially as Daguerreotype Apparatus Manufacturers and subsequently as Photographic Apparatus Manufacturers. W. Morley was established in Islington in 1843.

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