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Dick Metz's Leica Camera
Dick Metz's Leica Camera

Dick Metz's Leica Camera

Date1938
MediumMetal, leather, glass
Dimensions6.5"x3"x3"
ClassificationsPhotographic Equipment
Credit LineDick Metz
Object numberPE.28
DescriptionSilver and black colored camera with brown leather strap. Dick Metz brought this camera with him on his three-year trip around the world. Along with capturing images in Cape Town, South Africa, Metz also took photos of surfing in Australia, Native Wildlife; including lions, cheetahs, and crocodiles, the bull run in Pamplona, the Taj Mahal, many European countries, Masai warriors, pygmies, the Great Pyramids, Tahiti, the 1960 Olympics in Rome, and thousands of more shots. Very worn. Leather strap is broken.
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