Leather camera case for No.3 Series D Eastman Kodak folding plate camera.
Eastman Kodak Co
Category
Photographic technology
Date
1901 - 1904
Materials
Leather, Textile
Measurements
158 x 270 x 98 mm
Place of origin
Rochester
Order this imageCollection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1524772.2
Summary
Leather camera case for No.3 Series D Eastman Kodak folding plate camera. Brown leather with two internal compartments. Lined in black textile. Metal clasp on lid flap and front. Attachments for strap on side, but strap missing. Markings: Inside top flap, printed on the textile lining in white: "Carrying case for No.3 Eastman Plate Camera and 5 plate holders. Series C and D. Made by Eastman Kodak Co., Rochester, N.Y., USA".
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
Eastman Kodak Co , manufacturer