Summary
Ensign Carbine Tropical Model Camera, Made in London, England by the Houghton-Butcher Mfg. Co. Ltd.
Used by George Rayner in Antarctica, 1927-1939.
Rayner was the Biologist with the Discovery investigations in the waters of the Falkland Islands Dependencies. Research included hydrographic surveying and whale marking.
Physical Description
All metal case except for smaller leather handle. Lettering on case,
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mrs E. Rayner, 28 Jun 1984
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Maker
Houghton-Butcher Manufacturing Co Ltd, London, England, Great Britain, 1939
Rayner was the Biologist with the Discovery investigations in the waters of the Falkland Islands Dependencies. Research included hydrographic surveying and whale marking. manufacturer was Houghton-Butcher Mfg Co. Ltd. -
Original Owner
Mr George Rayner, 1927
Rayner was the Biologist with the Discovery investigations in the waters of the Falkland Islands Dependencies. Research included hydrographic surveying and whale marking. manufacturer was Houghton-Butcher Mfg Co. Ltd. -
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Case lettering reads "MADE IN ENGLAND BY THE HOUGHTON-BUTCHER MFG. CO. LTD. LONDON / CARBINE / ENSIGN CARBINE TROPICAL MODEL
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Overall Dimensions - Folded
40 mm (Length), 175 mm (Width), 86 mm (Height)
Measurement From Conservation.
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