An exceptional early 20th-century folding plate camera manufactured in London by the renowned British maker W. Butcher & Sons Ltd. A true Edwardian-era masterpiece featuring a striking crimson red leather bellows and a polished mahogany interior baseboard with fine brass focusing rails. Fitted with a classic Beck Symmetrical Lens and a dual-scale distance plate reading in both meters and feet. The rear standard retains its original ground-glass viewing screen complete with its folding leatherette pop-up focusing hood. The back cover features the embossed circular WBN maker's logo. Displays magnificent historic condition with an authentic, rich period patina, offered as an untested historical display piece. A highly sought-after centerpiece for antique photography collectors and high-end display.
21.5 cm width (open) / 7 cm width (closed)
23 cm high
15 cm length
(One unit available)