Leather camera case for Al-Vista Panoramic Camera
Category
Photographic technology
Date
Unknown
Materials
Leather, Velvet, Metal
Measurements
170 x 260 x 150 mm
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Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1524902.4
Summary
Brown leather camera case for Al-Vista Panoramic Camera. Rigid frame case with only one main compartment. Fully lined in red velvet. Two metal clasps at the front and metal rings on both sides to for a carrying strap. On the top of the case in gold letters initials "G.F.S." and "Royal Dragoons" printed into the leather.
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.