Details
J. B. PAYNE, Manchester
A 5 x 5 inch mahogany sliding box camera with removable focusing screen, wet-plate dark slide, and a brass bound J. B. Payne lens with rack and pinion focusing and aperture for Waterhouse stops, camera and lens each signed J. B. Payne, 63 Piccadilly, Manchester; a Thornton-Pickard roller blind shutter.
A 5 x 5 inch mahogany sliding box camera with removable focusing screen, wet-plate dark slide, and a brass bound J. B. Payne lens with rack and pinion focusing and aperture for Waterhouse stops, camera and lens each signed J. B. Payne, 63 Piccadilly, Manchester; a Thornton-Pickard roller blind shutter.
Literature
Richards (1984), The Manchester Camera Shop, p. 12-14.
Davies, 'The Manchester Camera Makers 1853-1940' in The Photographist (Winter/Spring 1986), p. 13.
Davies, 'The Manchester Camera Makers 1853-1940' in The Photographist (Winter/Spring 1986), p. 13.
Further details
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