Removable brilliant viewfinder for the Al-Vista Panoramic Camera 4G
Category
Photographic technology
Date
1896 - 1903
Materials
Metal, Glass
Measurements
50 x 34 x 45 mm
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Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1524902.2
Summary
Removable brilliant viewfinder for the Al-Vista Panoramic Camera 4G Chrome viewfinder with foot that slots into to the main body of the camera. Pivoting hood to protect glass.
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.