I nearly got there; I was looking for BEARTSCHE: the clue is in the title of the original message. Museum cameras according to McKeown. So who is voncabbage?...
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Marcel Safier
brisphoto
Dec 9, 2012 11:25 pm
Hi all With the list membership growing slowly and now at 71, I invite people to state their interests both collecting and research wise and perhaps group...
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dcolucci@...
ponypremo
Dec 9, 2012 11:45 pm
Nice idea, Marcel. Happy Holidays to all. Collecting: I am currently focused on collecting American cameras, equipment, photographica/ephemera,and images of...
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ericevans2000
Dec 10, 2012 10:28 am
Living in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England. Retired teacher and lecturer, now 82 years of age, widowed, collecting photographica for +/- 40 years, interest...
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Marcel Safier
brisphoto
Dec 10, 2012 10:44 am
Hi all, I received this from Ira who consents to it being forward to the list. Thanks Ira, the mystery of the 3 bears is no longer! Cheers! Marcel ... Date:...
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GEORGELAYNE@...
capnkodak
Dec 10, 2012 4:46 pm
Nice buntcha bears ! George Layne ... From: voncabbage <voncabbage@...> To: woodandbrass <woodandbrass@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sun, Dec 9, 2012 1:25 am ...
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Scott B
silver_recol...
Dec 10, 2012 9:09 pm
Fellow W&B devotees, When I send a message to this group I believe my name usually (not always) appears as Scott B. That's me - Scott Bilotta. Sometimes...
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GEORGELAYNE@...
capnkodak
Dec 10, 2012 9:32 pm
What do you think of Holder's friend's " kromoscope? George Layne ... From: Scott B <silver_recollection@...> To: woodandbrass...
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Scott B
silver_recol...
Dec 10, 2012 9:38 pm
Hi George, I must have overlooked that message. Can you point me to it? I'd be quite interested in checking it out. best wishes, Scott ...
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Scott B
silver_recol...
Dec 10, 2012 9:43 pm
Oh - the viewer that Marcel inquired about? I thought it was unusual but I don't see anything about it in those photos that would lead me to believe that...
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tomkom1
Dec 11, 2012 3:37 am
Hi, I joined WoodandBrass recently due to a 2011 WoodandBrass post I stumbled upon while searching google, it was asking the group if anyone knew me, and there...
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Marcel Safier
brisphoto
Dec 11, 2012 8:50 am
Tom Thanks for introducing yourself to the list following on from our contact a few weeks back while I was travelling in the USA. I am sure some here have...
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David
wegottallama...
Dec 12, 2012 1:29 am
Hi All, My interest in wood and brass cameras started when I began researching my family tree. My grandfather, Sylvester Terwilliger who worked in the Scranton...
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voncabbage@...
voncabbage
Dec 12, 2012 12:14 pm
can anyone tell me about this camera? thanx...
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Maren /Fred Friedman
marenfred1
Dec 12, 2012 2:48 pm
Camera looks like a Bertsch. Lerebours et Secretain were lens makers and opticians to the best of my memory. Nice camera. Wish I had one. Fred...
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GEORGELAYNE@...
capnkodak
Dec 12, 2012 3:02 pm
It's the working part of the Gaudin Apparatus. Google it and see how it fits into the larger box. George Layne ... From: Maren /Fred Friedman...
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dcolucci@...
ponypremo
Dec 12, 2012 4:17 pm
George, The original Gaudin camera, made in 1841, is only marked Lerebours. I believe Secretan didn't join Lerebours until about 1845, so it would appear this...
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peter kitchingman
manylenses
Dec 12, 2012 10:13 pm
Hi Marcel, Can you contact me via my email address below. peterk@... Cheers Peter Peter Kitchingman Canon Rangefinder Collector & Researcher ...
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voncabbage@...
voncabbage
Dec 14, 2012 5:28 am
re : 3 bears (in their natural habitat)...
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Marcel Safier
brisphoto
Dec 20, 2012 8:43 pm
Hi all 2 new members have joined the group in the last week. Welcome Harry and Charles. Members are reminded of the home page of this Yahoo group: ...
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ericevans2000
Dec 25, 2012 11:26 am
Greetings, peace and happiness to all. My best effort at a greetings card in my album. Eric....
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dcolucci@...
ponypremo
Dec 29, 2012 9:22 pm
Please see _http://antiquecameras.net/blog.html_ (http://antiquecameras.net/blog.html) Thanks Dan...
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Marcel Safier
brisphoto
Dec 29, 2012 11:33 pm
Hi Dan This is a fantastic blog post and most informative. I will send you separately a letter to a British camera maker C. C. Vevers from the Eurpoean Blair...
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tomkom1
Dec 30, 2012 5:46 pm
Very good info on Blair and nice finds for the rare images of him and supporting documentation. I did a biography some time ago. All the bits and pieces are...
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tomkom1
Jan 1, 2013 3:24 pm
Hi, I won't post every month about our HC newsletter, but I thought I would share this months offering with this group, since I am new here. Included is a...
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ole@...
oletjugen
Jan 1, 2013 3:32 pm
From what I know, Gandolfi is no longer active. Mr. Hill is still te owner of the brand, but to the best of my knowledge he has stopped producing cameras....
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tomkom1
Jan 1, 2013 5:12 pm
yes, that is my understanding, in that he is no longer producing cameras, but still active in business keeping the name alive. I read in a few posts that the...
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Marcel Safier
brisphoto
Jan 1, 2013 8:04 pm
Hi Tom A fantastic and nice long article on Gandolfi has just been published in Photographica World, the journal of the PCCGB ...
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tomkom1
Jan 2, 2013 2:25 am
Hi Marcel, Thanks for the tip. Is the link right? it just takes me to the clubs home page, not the article? If you have any inputs to improve upon the basic...
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harkabee
Jan 2, 2013 12:01 pm
Tom Yes, to see the article you have to get a print copy - best way of course is to be a member! I do have some spare copies, can be sold to non-members,...
