Top of cardboard Box for a Bewi Exposure meter
Bewi
Category
Photographic technology
Date
1930 - 1935
Materials
Card, Paper
Measurements
45 x 49 x 120 mm
Place of origin
Germany
Order this imageCollection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1525000.4.1
Summary
Top of cardboard box for a Bewi Exposure meter. Cardboard box covered with figured paper wrap. designed to look like leather, possibly black originally but now dark greeny blue. Top left of the box is embossed "BEWI"
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
Bewi, manufacturer