Holder, sheet film

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OBJECT TYPE: 4X5/TWO SIDED
DATE: 1950
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1995.1449.001

MANUFACTURER: Graflex Inc.
MODEL: RITEWAY
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; SYNTHETIC

Dimensions

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

Length: 18.6 cm
Width: 12.0 cm
Height: 1.5 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: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
Period: PROBABLY USED IN THE 1950S
Canada: PART OF A COLLECTION OF PHOTOGRAPHIC EQUIPMENT FROM THE ESTATE OF WILFRED HAROLD OLSON, FOUNDER AND PRESIDENT OF DOMINION WIDE PHOTOGRAPHY LTD., OTTAWA (C 1950-1955). MR. OLSON WAS A PHOTOGRAPHER FOR MANY YEARS AND HIS STUDIO DID WORK FOR BOTH THE OTTAWA JOURNAL AND THE CBC.
Function: USED TO HOLD CUT FILM NEGATIVES FOR INSERTION INTO A CAMERA FOR EXPOSURE.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: PRINTED ON OUTSIDE OF FRAME: 'Riteway 31'[BOTH SIDES]/ MOLDED IN FRAME AT TOP: '4X5 GRAPHIC FILM HOLDER No 1264/ U.S. PAT. 2450841, 2497270, 2552905, AND PATS.PEND./ MADE IN U.S.A. BY GRAFLEX, INC. ROCHESTER, N.Y.' [BOTH SIDES]/STAMPED IN INNER PLATE '1444' [BOTH]/ HANDWRITTEN LABELS AFFIXED TO TOP: 'DX''11' 'DX' '1'
Missing: APPEARS COMPLETE
Finish: BLACK
Decoration: N/A

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Graflex Inc., Holder, sheet film, circa 1950, Artifact no. 1995.1449, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1995.1449.001/

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