A dark brown leather case for a Pecto No.5 plate camera.
Category
Photographic technology
Date
1897
Materials
Leather, Metal, Velvet
Measurements
200 x 315 x 110 mm
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Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1524786.3
Summary
A dark brown leather case for a Pecto No.5 plate camera. The case is hand stitched, with metal fittings and a red velvet interior (faded). The carrying strap is 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