Goerz Roll Tengor folding rollfilm camera with handle
C. P. Goerz
Category
Photographic technology
Date
1920 - 1925
Materials
Aluminium, Leather or leatherette, Glass, Metal
Measurements
Closed 205 x 90 x 38 mm
Place of origin
Berlin
Order this imageCollection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1524408
Summary
Goerz Roll Tengor folding rollfilm camera with handle. Leather or leatherette-covered aluminium body. Brilliant finder centred over lens/shutter assembly, turning 90 degrees for landscape pictures, with red sprit level. Tenaxiar f6.8/12.5cm in Goerz shutter, speeds 1/ 25, 1/50, 1/100, B&T.
Provenance
Part of the Fenton Collection. A gift from British Film Institute in 2017. From 1986-1999, part of BFI collection for the Museum of the Moving Image. BFI purchased collection in 1986 from James Fenton's Museum of Photography, Port Erin, Isle of Man 1976-1986.
Makers and roles
C. P. Goerz , manufacturer