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Globus

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The Globus cameras are a range of field and studio cameras made by Ernst Herbst & Firl, in Görlitz and by Ernemann in Dresden. The company merged with Ernemann in about 1899, but the Herbst & Firl identity was retained by the works (as on the maker's plate of the camera shown here), and the Globus range was continued until 1920, when Ernemann sold the Görlitz factory, since the mother company's camera product strategy became focused on hand cameras. A new company, Neue Görlitzer Camera-Werke, to

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