Antique Mahogany and Large Brass Folding Camera, circa 1890s Toys They are marked on each

They are marked on each eyepiece with "Napoli Optical Co

It is not certain who invented the football helmet

It is a little bigger than a medium tom and was first used in war

The suitcase has large round

The modular system would allow Agnes easy setup in her makeshift "workspace

Antique Mahogany and Large Brass Folding Camera, circa 1890s Toys They are marked on eachABOUT Rochester Optical Co. "Universal" Camera in 5x7 format. Introduced in 1890, this camera was the first in a string of "English Style" of folding view cameras produced by ROC. These cameras featured minimal weight and dimensions for maximum portability accomplished though clever design. Due to the fine mahogany woodworking and high fit and brass finish to this model, it was ROC's most expensive camera in their catalogue when it was introduced. ROC