Brown leather camera case
Category
Photographic technology
Date
Unknown
Materials
Leather, Metal
Measurements
180 x 120 x 45 mm
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Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1524428.2
Summary
A brown leather camera case, with metal lockable clasp on front and embossed initials "V.I.B." on front flap. Leather loops on either side, but no strap. Inside of flap is marked with handwritten (black ink): "V.I. ARMSTRONG" Affixed on front of case below locking catch is black plastic "Dymo" tape embossed with "No.1 JUNIOR"
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