Brown leather camera case for Robot I miniature camera.
Category
Photographic technology
Date
1934 - 1938
Materials
Leather, Textile, Metal
Measurements
80 x 120 x 70 mm
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Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1524601.2
Summary
Brown leather camera case for Robot I miniature camera. Maroon velvet lining. Press-stud fastening on tab attached to top of case. Brown leather strap with metal buckle. Markings: embossed into leather on back of case at top: "Hand sewn. Made in England".
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