A black leather case for a Goerz Anschutz folding hand camera.
Category
Photographic technology
Date
1905 - 1926
Materials
Leather, Metal, Velvet
Measurements
205 x 290 x 100 mm
Collection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1524773.3
Summary
A black leather case for a Goerz Anschutz folding hand camera. It has metal fittings and a black leather carrying handle, and a green velvet lining and internal partitioners. Inside the case there is; a) a spare carrying strap of black leather with metal clips; b) a paper envelope containing a metal key for removing the outer part of the lens, with instructions in German for its use
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