Zeiss Ikon Piccolette folding camera.
Zeiss Ikon
Category
Photographic technology
Date
1927 - 1932
Materials
Metal, Glass, Leather or leather imitation
Measurements
closed 70 x 122 x 25 mm
Order this imageCollection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1524635
Summary
Zeiss Ikon Piccolette folding camera. Metal body painted black with engraved name "Piccolette" in white on the front below lens. It has a rotating brilliant finder, a Derval shutter and f6.3 Novar lens and black pleated bellows.
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
Zeiss Ikon, manufacturer