Leather case for Newman & Guardia Universal Special Pattern B box plate camera.
Category
Photographic technology
Date
1905 - 1913
Materials
Leather, Textile
Measurements
180 x 330 x 155 mm
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Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1524793.2
Summary
Leather case for Newman & Guardia Universal Special Pattern B box plate camera. Tan leather case with metal clasp. Leather handle on top of flat and leather strap running around base and over top. Lined in blue velvet. Single compartment - no internal divisions. Four metal studs on the corners of the base.
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.