Partial case for a Canon A-1 35mm SLR Camera.
Canon
Category
Photographic technology
Date
1978 - 1985
Materials
Card, Leatherette, Leather, Metal
Measurements
70 x 153 x 50 mm
Place of origin
Japan
Collection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1525703.2
Summary
Partial case for a Canon A-1 35mm SLR Camera. This is the cradle portion of a rugged carrying case. It is constructed of card and covered in leather effect. It is designed to fit snuggly around the base back and sides of the camera boddy and has two straps with press studs to attach around the neckstrap. There is a metal button hole slot where the top and front portions would attach and drop away when the camera is in use and two fastenings where the top portion comes back over and attaches.
Makers and roles
Canon, manufacturer