A leather case for Pathescope Motocamera.
Pathescope Ltd
Category
Photographic technology
Date
1929 - 1932
Materials
Leather, Fabric, Metal
Measurements
130 x 135 x 92 mm
Place of origin
Paris
Order this imageCollection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1524752.2
Summary
A leather case for Pathescope Motocamera.The case is rigid brown leather with light brown stitching. It is lined with fabric which is also brown. There is a single chrome fastener which has a lock. The lid has marking 'Pathescope'. There clearly was once a strap but this is now missing.
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
Pathescope Ltd , manufacturer