E. & H.T. Anthony

Clifton, Long Focus View Camera

Date Introduced: - ; Years Manufactured: c.1901-1904
Construction: front focus via rack and pinion (two gear tracks on top of base rails) and rear focus via push-pull; double swing; reverse by removable back; three-piece lensboard
Materials: mahogany body; cherry base track; black fabric bellows; brass hardware
Sizes Offered: 6.5x8.5; 8x10
Notes: Despite the "Clifton" name, this camera has completely different rear hardware than the short Clifton.  The front is the same, however.  A rather specialized, expensive camera that was made for a relatively short time period, so it may be expected to be rare.
References:
E.& H.T. Anthony Catalog, 1903, p. 59
 

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