Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

Registered UK Charity (No. 115342)

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 162,348 pages of information and 244,505 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Sanderson Camera

From Graces Guide
c1900. Plate camera. Exhibit At Beck Isle Museum.
Exhibit at the Grassington Folk Museum.

F. H. Sanderson was a cabinetmaker who was interested in architecture photography. He developed a bellows camera with variably movable lensboard. In 1895 he got a patent on that principle and let the Holmes Brothers company make the cameras. These were the first highly flexible modern view cameras.


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