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OBJECT TYPE: OPTICS/58-175MM/F2.8/B&W
DATE: 1952
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1984.0144.001

MANUFACTURER: Zoomar Inc.
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Glen Clove, New York, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: 104
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: METAL BODY, OPTICAL GLASS LENS

Dimensions

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

Length: 27.5 cm
Width: 16.0 cm
Height: 16.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Communications
Category: Television
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Zoomar
Country: United States of America
State/Province: New York
City: Glen Clove

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: C.1952
Canada: Unknown
Function: TO FOCUS IMAGE ONTO FILM PLANE
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: MFR PLATE 'TV STUDIO ZOOMAR F/2.8, 58MM TO 175MM, U.S.P. 2454686, US REG 432534, DRP 815110, OTHER PAT PENDING 104, MANUFACTURED BY ZOOMAR INC GLENCOVE, N.Y.' SURROUNDING LARGE ORANGE 'Z'/ GUARANTEE INFO ON SIDE
Missing: N/A
Finish: 'WAVY' GREY FINISH ON BODY, BLACK & SHINY METAL
Decoration: N/A

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Zoomar Inc., Lens, circa 1952, Artifact no. 1984.0144, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1984.0144.001/

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