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- OBJECT TYPE
- 120 ROLLFILM
- DATE
- 1934–1937
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1995.1607.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Zeiss Ikon
- MODEL
- SUPER IKONTA A
- LOCATION
- Dresden, German Democratic Republic
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 4081700
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL BODY WITH LEATHER COVERING; GLASS LENS/ LEATHER CASE WITH METAL HARDWARE
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 12.5 cm
- Width
- 9.5 cm
- Height
- 9.5 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
- Zeiss
- Country
- German Democratic Republic
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Dresden
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- PROBABLY USED IN THE 1930S AND 1940S
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
USED TO RECORD STILL IMAGES ON A FILM MEDIUM - Technical
-
UNCOATED LENS; NO SYNC.; DIRECT FINDER [REF 1] - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- MOLDED IN CASE: 'ZEISS IKON/ 530/ Super Ikonta/ Made in Germany/ Industria Alemana'/ IN STRUTS: 'ZEISS IKON [2 TIMES]'/ PRINTED ON LENS HOUSING: 'ZEISS-IKON COMPUR/ 3,5 4 5,6 8 11 16 22 32'/ '4081700'/ PRINTED AROUND LENS: 'CarlZeiss Jena Nr. 1775761 Tessar 1:3,5 f= 7 cm'/ NO MARKINGS ON CASE BUT ADDRESS LABEL READS: 'J EDGAR/ Lynburn/ OldCarlise Road/ Moffat/ Via Prestwick'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- BLACK LEATHER OUTER COVERING; BLACK ENAMELLED HOUSING; SHINY METAL PARTS/ LIGHT BROWN LEATHER CASE
- Decoration
- N/A
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Zeiss Ikon, Camera, between 1934–1937, Artifact no. 1995.1607, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1995.1607.001/
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