Icarette folding roll-film camera.
ICA (Internationale Camera Ag)
Category
Photographic technology
Date
1912 - 1925
Materials
Metal, Leather, Glass
Measurements
Closed size 80 x 125 x 28 mm
Place of origin
Germany
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Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1524467.1
Summary
ICA Icarette folding 120 roll-film camera. Horizontal styled body for 6 x 6 cm exposures. Lens: Ica Novar f/6.8 anastigmat lens. The camera is metal covered with black leather and chrome metal details. The bellows is black leather. Markings: Manufacturer's marks on shutter assembly: "Icarette", "Ica Akt. Ges. Dresden".
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
ICA (Internationale Camera Ag) , manufacturer