The Omnigraph camera was manufactured by J. Lancaster & Son from approximately 1993 to 1902. Advertising as everybody's hand camera, simple, compact and portable. Weighing only one and a half pounds. Fitted with a meniscus achromatic lens and see-saw shutter. The camera would accept either metal slides or carriers in a Lancaster's six plate or film changing box. Priced at £1 1 0 for a quarter plate size camera. A 5 x 4 Omnigraph camera was priced at £1 10 0 and a half plate size priced at £2 5 0.

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Historic Camera Value and Rating - Estimating Overall Worth (about)

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