A lens cap for a Clement & Gilmer Tele Objectif Panorthoscopique telephoto lens.
Clement and Gilmer
Category
Photographic technology
Date
1891
Materials
Card, Leather, Plush
Measurements
9 mm (Depth); 62 mm (Diam)
Place of origin
Paris
Order this imageCollection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1525085.2
Summary
A lens cap for a Clement & Gilmer Tele Objectif Panorthoscopique telephoto lens. Card construction covered in red leather and lined with black plush. .
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
Clement and Gilmer, manufacturer