A Leica Ctoom mounting bracket for a Leica camera
Leitz
Category
Photographic technology
Date
1950 - 1955
Materials
Metal
Measurements
38 x 175 x 40 mm
Place of origin
Wetzlar
Order this imageCollection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1524613.3
Summary
A Leica Ctoom tripod mounting bracket with flash adapter, for a Leica camera. It is black metal with a tripod bush and side flash accessory bracket. The lower bush is marked 'Ernst Leitz GmbH Wetlar Made in Germany' It is in a cardboard box marked ' Leitz Wetlar Ctoom 15545K'. The box has a logo and is also marked 'Ernst Leitz GmbH Wetlar Made in Germany'
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
Leitz , manufacturer