Rectangular brass metal frame with prongs with unknown usage.
Category
Photographic technology
Date
Unknown
Materials
Brass
Measurements
203 x 120 x 40 mm
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Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1525293
Summary
Rectangular brass metal frame with prongs. Usage unknown. There are two protruding metal pieces which would possibly slot into something else, perhaps to form either a base, or to slot over the top of another object. Possibly darkroom apparatus, or lantern slide projector accessory.
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.