Museum Tag: tabletop

Tray-Stereoscope ‘Le Taxiphote’ with Original Storage Desk ‘Meuble Bureau’
June 21, 2026

Tray-Stereoscope ‘Le Taxiphote’ with Original Storage Desk ‘Meuble Bureau’

A bake­lite tray con­tain­ing 25 glass slides can be insert­ed by flip­ping down the front of the view­er. Then, by depress­ing the lever on the right side of the hous­ing, one slide after anoth­er can be exam­ined. On the left side of the view­er, there …

Tray-Stereoscope ‘Le Taxiphote modèle mécanique’ with Original Table and ‘Trousse de Taxiphote’ lens set
June 21, 2026

Tray-Stereoscope ‘Le Taxiphote modèle mécanique’ with Original Table and ‘Trousse de Taxiphote’ lens set

A bake­lite tray con­tain­ing 25 glass slides can be insert­ed by flip­ping down the front of the view­er. Then, by turn­ing a crank on the right side of the hous­ing, one slide after anoth­er can be exam­ined. One turn to lift the slide and anoth­er …

Tray-Stereoscope ‘Planox Universel’ with Original Storage Cabinet containing its Original Photo Collection
June 21, 2026

Tray-Stereoscope ‘Planox Universel’ with Original Storage Cabinet containing its Original Photo Collection

A bake­lite tray con­tain­ing 20 glass slides can be insert­ed by flip­ping down the front of the view­er, then, by mov­ing a knob, locat­ed on the right side, up and down, one slide after anoth­er can be exam­ined. The slides are pulled up by mag­nets …

Tray-Stereoscope ‘Le Taxiphote No. 1’ with additional Magnification Lenses and Original Storage Cabinet containing Autochrome Collection
June 21, 2026

Tray-Stereoscope ‘Le Taxiphote No. 1’ with additional Magnification Lenses and Original Storage Cabinet containing Autochrome Collection

A bake­lite tray con­tain­ing 25 glass slides can be insert­ed by flip­ping down the front of the view­er. Then, by depress­ing the lever on the right side of the hous­ing, one slide after anoth­er can be exam­ined. On the left side of the view­er, there …

Tray-Stereoscope ‘Métascope Spécial à foyer court’ with Original Storage cabinet
June 21, 2026

Tray-Stereoscope ‘Métascope Spécial à foyer court’ with Original Storage cabinet

To place a slide tray, the lid on the top and the front pan­el must be opened. The lever that loads the slides is in the down posi­tion and locked. After the slide tray is insert­ed, the lever is unlocked and moves upward. The first …

Tray-Stereoscope ‘Le Taxiphote modèle optique’ with Original storage cabinet
June 21, 2026

Tray-Stereoscope ‘Le Taxiphote modèle optique’ with Original storage cabinet

A bake­lite tray con­tain­ing 25 glass slides can be insert­ed by flip­ping down the front of the view­er. Then, by depress­ing the lever on the right side of the hous­ing, one slide after anoth­er can be exam­ined. On the left side of the view­er, there …

Tray-Stereoscope ‘Planox’ with Special Storage Desk containing its Original Photo Collection
June 21, 2026

Tray-Stereoscope ‘Planox’ with Special Storage Desk containing its Original Photo Collection

A wood­en tray con­tain­ing 20 glass slides can be insert­ed by flip­ping down the front of the view­er, then, by mov­ing a knob, locat­ed on the right side, up and down, one slide after anoth­er can be exam­ined. The slides are pulled up by mag­nets …

Boxed Stereoscope ‘à Éjecteur’ with ‘Socle-classeur’
June 21, 2026

Boxed Stereoscope ‘à Éjecteur’ with ‘Socle-classeur’

Holmes Stereoscope ‘Lazy Tong’ on Cremer Stand
June 21, 2026

Holmes Stereoscope ‘Lazy Tong’ on Cremer Stand

James Cremer’s patent describes a stand for a stere­o­scope with adjustable height and view­ing angle. The stand improves view­ing com­fort. (from: Com­pendi­um of Stereoscopes)

Holmes Stereoscope ‘Sun Sculpture’ on Original Storage Stand
June 21, 2026

Holmes Stereoscope ‘Sun Sculpture’ on Original Storage Stand

Boxed Stereoscope ‘The Achromatic Stereoscope’, Exclusive Version
June 21, 2026

Boxed Stereoscope ‘The Achromatic Stereoscope’, Exclusive Version

The Achro­mat­ic Table Stere­o­scope is designed for view­ing paper and glass stere­oviews. The base plate of the view­er folds into a stor­age box that also func­tions as a stand. When stored, the base plate forms the cov­er of the box and is secured by two locks. …

Chain-Stereoscope ‘Américain, à court foyer’, Ronce de Thuya, Short Focus
June 21, 2026

Chain-Stereoscope ‘Américain, à court foyer’, Ronce de Thuya, Short Focus

This Amer­i­can inter­change­able-chain, short-focus stere­o­scope has a dis­tinc­tive con­struc­tion, par­tic­u­lar­ly in its chain mech­a­nism. Unlike ear­li­er mod­els that used wire chains, it employs stamped and cut met­al frames that form a per­fect bor­der around the pho­to­graph­ic image. Since these frames are the same dimen­sions as …