did anyone see that homemade camera,that was made in the prison camp in the america civil war?

Question

they proved a working one could be made
for more info look it up on pbs the history detectives,
that guy had to be genius to build one in a prison camp with limited supplies

Answer 1

Necessity is the mother of invention. That's amazing! I wish I would have seen it.

Thank you for the information.

Answer 2

actually 2 milk cartons and a needle and some tape is all you need to make a camera I done it before it wwas not a good picture but not a bad one either your thumb or finger becomes the shutter

Answer 3

Nope. Two points!