A Ihagee 120 folding rollfilm camera.
Ihagee
Category
Photographic technology
Date
1927 - 1939
Materials
Measurements
78 x 162 x 40 mm
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Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1524443
Summary
A Ihagee 120 folding rollfilm camera. Metal body covered in black leather with black leather handle. Chrome top housing. Lens is Anastigmat f/4.5 with Zenith shutter. Bellows is black leather coated paper. Markings: Embossed on body next to handle: "Ihagee" on front and on reverse. The front has a black metal tag for opening the bellows inscribed "Ihagee".
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
Marks and inscriptions
Front, metal tag, right centre: Ihagee Front, right: Ihagee Rear, right centre: Ihagee
Makers and roles
Ihagee, manufacturer