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- OBJECT TYPE
- COPYING
- DATE
- 1938
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1981.0153.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Folmer Graflex Corp.
- MODEL
- FINGER PRINT CAMERA
- LOCATION
- Rochester, New York, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 190840
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- WOOD (PROBABLY MAHOGANY) LEATHER COVERED, METAL BATTERY PLATES AND LENS ASSEMBLY
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 30.0 cm
- Width
- 17.0 cm
- Height
- 17.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Photography
- Category
- Still cameras
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Graflex
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- New York
- City
- Rochester
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- 1940'S
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
SPECIALLY FOR FINGER PRINT OR CLOSE-UP PHOTOGRAPHS - Technical
-
AN INTERESTING CAMERA DESIGNED SPECIFICALLY FOR 1:1 EXPOSURES PARTICULARLY FOR PHOTOGRAPHING FINGER PRINTS LEFT AT A CRIME SCENE. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- N/A
- Missing
- BATTERIES & SHEET FILM HOLDER
- Finish
- BLACK THROUGHOUT
- Decoration
- SMALL BRASS PLAQUE OVER LENS OPENING GIVING MODEL AND MANUFACTURE
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Folmer Graflex Corp., Camera, 1938, Artifact no. 1981.0153, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1981.0153.001/
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