A cardboard box for the Houghtons B3 Mascot magazine box camera.
Houghtons Ltd
Category
Photographic technology
Date
1900 - 1906
Materials
Cardboard
Measurements
195 x 111 x 235 mm
Order this imageCollection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1524882.2
Summary
A cardboard box for the Houghtons B3 Mascot magazine box camera. Box and cover both have brown labels reading B-3 Mascot Magazine Camera Quarter plate. The label on the box also states that it takes 12 plates.
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
Houghtons Ltd, manufacturer