Ihagee Exakta Junior, type 5.2, single lens reflex camera
Ihagee
Category
Photographic technology
Date
1938 - 1939
Materials
Glass, Leatherette or leather, Chrome
Measurements
116 x 152 x 87 mm
Place of origin
Dresden
Order this imageCollection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1524577.1
Summary
An Ihagee Exakta Junior, type 5.2, single lens reflex camera. Jhagee Anastigmat Lens. Lever advance. Chrome body with partial black leatherette covering and chrome coloured knobs and fittings. Vacublitz socket with 3 holes. Markings: On hood 'Ihagee' logo embossed Above lens 'Exakta jr.' logo On lens 'Jhagee Anastigmat 1:4.5 f=7,5cm R' Around shutter 'Ihagee - Dresden 545641' White label affixed to bottom of camera 'c1937 c/375' handwritten in black ink Patent nos. on inside back cover
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
Ihagee, manufacturer