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RARE W. A. C. Smith 5x7 INVINCIBLE camera 1890s Glasgow w/PLATE HOLDER, tripod and ORIGINAL NEGATIVE!Very little is known about the maker of this beautiful 5x7 camera from the 1890s. It was made by the W. A. C. Smith company who had their business at 51 and 53 Dundas St. in Glasgow, Scotland. They advertised themselves as a "Photographic Instrument Manufacturer" in the late 1890s, and in 1903 as an "Optical Lantern and Camera Manufacturer." They weren't in business very long according to one source I found saying they started around 1894 and only lasted until about 1907.The camera does not ... |
