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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1939
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1990.0241.001
- MANUFACTURER
- VOIGTLANDER & SOHN
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Vienna, Austria
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 84
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 3
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- ALL BRASS/ GLASS OPTICS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 31.0 cm
- Width
- N/A
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- 10.5 cm
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Photography
- Category
- Still cameras
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- VOIGTLANDER
- Country
- Austria
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Vienna
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- THE ORIGINAL VOIGTLANDER CAMERA WAS USED IN THE 1840S-1850S.
- Canada
-
REPRESENTS TYPE OF APPARATUS USED FOR PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHY BY ITINERANT U.S. PHOTOGRAPHERS IN CANADA IN THE 1840S. - Function
-
USED TO OBTAIN PHOTOGRAPHIC IMAGE BY THE DAGUERREOTYPE PROCESS ON A CIRCULAR METAL PLATE (3.7 INCH DIAMETRE). - Technical
-
ORIGINAL CAMERA DESIGNED TOACCOMODATE THE FIRST SCIENTIFICALLY COMPUTED LENS (JOSEPH MAX PETZVAL). IT WAS THE FIRST COMMERCIALLY PRACTICAL PORTRAIT CAMERA AND WAS THE FIRST ALL-METAL CAMERA. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- 'NO. 84/ Voigtlander & Sohn/ in Wien' INCISED IN SCRIPT ON CAMERA BODY.
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- LACQUERED BRASS/ SOME SCREWS HAVE BLUED FINISH
- Decoration
- N/A
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