Holder, pack film

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OBJECT TYPE: 4X5
DATE: 1943
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1981.0156.001

MANUFACTURER: Graflex Inc.
MODEL: GRAPHIC 1234
LOCATION: Rochester, New York, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: METAL

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 17.8 cm
Width: 12.1 cm
Height: 2.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Photography
Category: Still camera parts
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Graflex
Country: United States of America
State/Province: New York
City: Rochester

Context

Country: North America
State/Province: Unknown
Period: STILL BEING ADVERTISED IN 1957, SO PROBABLY USED IN THE 1940S AND 1950S
Canada: Unknown
Function: USED, WHEN ATTACHED TO THE BACK OF A CAMERA, TO HOLD A FILMPACK.
Technical: A FILM PACK CAN BE CHANGED FASTER THAN ROLL FILM AND CAN BE REMOVED EASILY FROM THE CAMERA EVEN IF THE ENTIRE PACK HAS NOT BEEN USED.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: PRINTED ON TOP: 'CAT. NO./ 1234/ GRAPHIC FILM PACK ADAPTER/ U.S. PAT. 2,056,144 2,353,895/ MANUFACTURED BY GRAFLEX, INC. ROCHESTER8, N.Y., U.S.A.'/ MOLDED IN BACK: '4 X 5 GRAPHIC U.S.PAT.2,056,144 & 2,353,895'
Missing: DARK SLIDE
Finish: MATTE BLACK WITH SILVER PRINTING
Decoration: N/A

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Graflex Inc., Holder, pack film, after 1943, Artifact no. 1981.0156, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1981.0156.001/

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