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Voigtlander Metal Camera

Voigtlander Metal Daguerreotype Camera 1841. It was the first camera to be made of metal and it introduced the breakthrough Petzval lens which allowed for faster exposure times, thus enabling portrait photography.

 

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Uploaded on November 8, 2011
Taken on November 8, 2011