Three wooden lens panels
Category
Photographic technology
Date
1880 - 1890
Materials
Wood, Brass
Measurements
230 x 202 x 15 mm
Collection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1524926.4
Summary
Three wooden lens panels. One of these has a single lens opening, one has two and the other has four. The dual lens plate has brass lens mounting rings.
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