E. & H.T. Anthony

Novelette, Front Focus

Anthony Catalog January 1895, p. 16

4¼ x 6½

Date Introduced: 1889 ; Years Manufactured: 1889-1897
Construction: front focus via rack and pinion (two gear tracks on top of base rails); single or double swing; reversing by rotating bellows and back; plywood lensboard; French polish shellac finish
Materials: mahogany body; cherry base; black fabric bellows; brass hardware
Sizes Offered: 4x5; 4¼x6½; 5x7; 5x8; 6½x8½; 8x10; 10x12; 11x14; 14x17
Notes: This model sports a three-section front track; both extensions are hinged, the frontmost section folding under for short focus work.

References:
The International Annual Anthony's Photographic Bulletin, Vol. III, 1890-1891, W. J. Harrison and A. H. Elliot, eds., E. & H. T. Anthony & Co. (New York, NY), ads p. 101
Illustrated Catalogue of Photographic Equipments and Materials for Amateurs, E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. (New York, NY), January 1891, p. 11-12
The International Annual of Anthony's Photographic Bulletin Vol. VI 1894, edited by A.H. Elliott and F.P. Smith, E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. (New York, NY), 1893, p. 71 (list of view and other cameras)
Illustrated Catalogue of Photographic Equipments and Materials for Amateurs, E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. (New York, NY), September, 1894, p. 15-16
Illustrated Catalogue of Photographic Equipments and Materials for Amateurs, E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. (New York, NY), January 1895, p. 15-16
Illustrated Catalogue of Photographic Equipments and Materials for Amateurs, E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. (New York, NY), August, 1896, p. 15-16
Illustrated Catalogue of Photographic Materials, Thos. H. McCollin & Co. (Philadelphia, PA) undated, c. 1897, pp. 40-41
not in 1898 or later catalogs

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