A ground glass focusing screen.
Category
Photographic technology
Date
1907
Materials
Wood, Glass, Metal
Measurements
112 x 120 x 15 mm
Order this imageCollection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1524831.3
Summary
A ground glass focusing screen held in the rear chamber of the camera. The screen is held in a black wooden frame which is stamped 'SB1979'.
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