Francis Hodgson's erudite, frequently opinionated and wide-ranging photography blog Writing about Photography carries a fascinating survey of Noel Pemberton Billing and the Compass camera. Although much of the history of the camera, P-B's other inventions and involvement with right-wind politics is known to some of us, they bear repeating.
Take a look here: https://francishodgson.com/2017/12/06/the-cult-of-the-camera-noel-pemberton-billing-and-the-compass/
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