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OBJECT TYPE: POLARIZING
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1994.0476.001

MANUFACTURER: Kodak
MODEL: KODAK-POLA-FILTER
LOCATION: Germany

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: METAL LENS HOUSING/ GLASS OPTICS/ SYNTHETIC HOOD

Dimensions

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

Length: N/A
Width: 5.6 cm
Height: 2.8 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

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

Manufacturer

AKA: Kodak
Country: Germany
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: LENS OWNED BY CAMERON M. EDWARDS, DONOR'S GRANDFATHER, WHO DIED IN 1978. HE WAS AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHER/CINEMATOGRAPHER. IN 1920S-1930S HE WAS APPOINTED AS ASSISTANT TO GOVERNOR-GENERAL OF DAY, GIVING HIM ACCESS TO FILM VENUES SUCH AS ROYAL TOUR, INCLUDING VISITS TO PARLIAMENT HILL, HARRINGTON LAKE, ETC. SOME OF HIS FILMS ARE NOW AT NAC UNDER C.M. EDWARDS.
Function: OPTICAL DEVICE WHICH IS ATTACHED TO CAMERA LENS IN ORDER TO ALTER LIGHT ENTERING CAMERA THROUGH LENS.
Technical: EXAMPLE OF POLARIZING FILTER MADE IN GERMANY BY AMERICAN FORM KODAK, ONE OF WORLD'S MAJOR MFRS. OF PHOTOGRAPHY EQUIPMENT.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: WHITE LETTERING READING "Kodak-Pola-Filter 32-1.5L=2.5x" & "Made in Germany"
Missing: COMPLETE
Finish: BRUSHEDMETAL/ BLACK SYNTHETIC
Decoration: N/A

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Kodak, Filter, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1994.0476, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1994.0476.001/

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