From the archive
Mar 15, 2022
1 minute
16 March 1932
The 1932 Spring and Empire Number featured on its cover a host of golden daffodils, and in colour, no less – a rarity, the choice was between roll-film cameras (ideally the folding type, rather than the ‘cheap boxform type’); the pocket plate camera (preferably with some ‘rise of front’) and the reflex (the most popular choice among ‘the leaders of photography’). Meanwhile an ad entitled recounts a fictional encounter with the local vicar, who bought his camera from Wallace Heaton and advised readers to do the same.
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