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- OBJECT TYPE
- 35MM
- DATE
- 1934–1938
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1989.0216.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Berning, Otto & Co.
- MODEL
- ROBOT
- LOCATION
- Schwelm, Germany
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 18991
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL BODY, GLASS LENS, IMITATION LEATHER COVERING
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 10.5 cm
- Width
- 4.5 cm
- Height
- 6.5 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
- Berning
- Country
- Germany
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Schwelm
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
TO RECORD STILL IMAGES IN RAPID SEQUENCE. - Technical
-
FIRST 35MM CAMERA WITH BUILT-IN MOTOR DRIVE. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- 'ROBOT' ENGRAVED ON FACE OF FOCUSING RING/ F-STOPS MARKED ON INSIDE OF FOCUSING RING- '16 11 8 5.6 4 2.8'/ 'Carl Zeiss Jena Nr. 1726353 Tessar 1:2,8 f=3cm' ON LENS/ 'OTTO BERNING & CO. SCHWELM-WESTF.' ON FILM COUNTER/ SHUTTER SPEEDS MARKED 'T 1 2 5 10 20 50 100 300 500'/ PLATE ON BACK MARKED 'ROBOT/ Germany'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- BLACK PEBBLED BODY COVERING, POLISHED CHROME & SATIN METAL PARTS
- Decoration
- 3 BLACK LINES ENGRAVED AROUND FACE OF FOCUSING RING ON LENS/ DECORATIVE LOGO PLATE ON BACK OF BODY
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Berning, Otto & Co., Camera, between 1934–1938, Artifact no. 1989.0216, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1989.0216.001/
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