SP-445 photographic system: 4x5 glass dry plate holder

A project in Erie, CO by Timothy Gilbert
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Now you can process 4x5 photographic glass dry plates in the SP-445 Film System.
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Backers: 117
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Funded: $4,365 of $7,700
Dates: Jun 7th -> Jul 7th (30 days)
Project By: Timothy Gilbert
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