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Camera Obscura

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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An optical contrivance, by means of which the images of external objects are exhibited distinctly on a surface in the focus of the lens.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Camera Obscura'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​c/camera-obscura.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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