Improvements in Apparatus for Holding and Exhibiting Photographs and other like Views.
Year: 1890

page_text: Date of Application, 4th Jan., 1890
Complete Specification Left, 24th Jan., 1890-Accepted, 1st Mar.,
1890
PROVISIONAL SPECIFICATION.
Improvements in Apparatus for Holding and Exhibiting Photographs
and other like Views.
:
I, FREDERICK KITTO, of 3 Lower Union Street, Torquay, in the County of
Devonshire," Photographer," do hereby declare the nature of this invention to be as
follows:-
:-
My invention relates to improvements in apparatus for holding and exhibiting
photographs and other like views, and is intended for the purpose of using up
photographers waste plates by mounting photographs thereon by optical contact, or
otherwise.
The invention consists of
.
frame to receive a photograph, view, or any picture,
with the back portion glued to the frame to fix the aforesaid photograph or view in
its desired position.
.
The frame is constructed of leather, cloth, linen, wood, metal, or of any other
suitable material, with any degree of elaboration on the frame.
The object of my invention is. to fix the photograph or view.in. the frame, or to
fix a view or picture on the glass, after or before the glass is fixed in the aforesaid
frame.
J. P. BAYLY,
18, Fulham Place, W., Agent for the Applicant.
COMPLETE SPECIFICATION.
Improvements in Apparatus for Holding and Exhibiting Photographs
and other like Views.
I, FREDERICK KITTO, of 3 Lower Union Street, Torquay, in the County of
Devonshire, "Photographer," do hereby declare the nature of this invention and
in what manner the same is to be performed, to be particularly described and
ascertained in and by the following statement:-
My invention relates to improvements in apparatus for holding and exhibiting
photographs and other like views, and is intended for the purpose of using up
photographers waste plates, by mounting photographs thereon, by optical contact, or
otherwise.
And in order that my invention may be thoroughly understood, I now proceed
to describe the accompanying drawings thereof, reference being had to letters and
figures marked thereon.
Figure 1 represents the front view of the frame with the waste plate d, inserted
into the frame by the material being turned from back to front c, c, c, c, and glued
or otherwise fixed to the edges of the glass. The dotted lines indicate the shape of
each piece which is turned over towards the front.
Figure 2 denotes a section on line a, b, of figure 1 with a strut at the back of the
frame to support the said frame in a sloping position.
Figure 2 is a section of a frame with the material c, turned over the glass from
the front to the back of the glass, and a back plate or board f, glued to the backs
of c, all round the frame.
The invention consists of a frame c, to receive a photograph, view, or any other
picture; with the back portion glued to the frame to fix the aforesaid waste plate,
photograph, or view in its desired position.

page_text: The frame is constructed, of leather, cloth, linen, wood, metal, or of any other
suitable material, in any shape or size, and with any degree of elaboration on the
frame.
The object of my Invention is to fix the photograph or view in the frame, or to
fix a view or picture on the waste glass plate, or before the glass is fixed in the
aforesaid frame and to enable photographers to use up all their waste plates of
glass..
Having now fully described and ascertained the nature of my said Inven-
tion, and in what manner the same is to be performed, I declare that what I
claim is :-
:
First The combination of the apparatus for holding and exhibiting photographs
and other like views, and for using up photographers waste plates, by mounting
photographs thereon, or by optical contact or otherwise, substantially as herein
described and according to the accompanying drawings.
Secondly: The frame to be of any shape or size and to be constructed of any
suitable material, substantially as herein described.
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J. P. BAYLY,
18, Fulham Place, W., Agent for the Applicant.