An Aldis Brothers camera lens
Category
Photographic technology
Date
1900 - 1930
Materials
Measurements
97 x 55 mm
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Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1524912.2
Summary
Lens is an Aldis Brothers of Birmingham lens with an no 113180. on the side of lens is engraved Norton Patents Nos 204459 204845. Lens has an attachment for the shutter relase. The lens is separate from the camera body
Provenance
Part ofThe 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