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- OBJECT TYPE
- CASSETTE
- DATE
- 1945
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1988.0139.001
- MANUFACTURER
- PORST
- MODEL
- ELECTRONIC 511
- LOCATION
- Federal Republic of Germany
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 4
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- BODY - PLASTIC WITH SOME METAL (TIN?)/ LENS - GLASS/ CASE - LEATHER/ STRAP - LEATHER
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 12.0 cm
- Width
- 7.0 cm
- Height
- 8.5 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
- PORST
- Country
- Federal Republic of Germany
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
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Unknown - Function
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Unknown - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- INCISED ON LEFT FRONT OF BODY, IS 'PORST ELECTRONIC 511'/ IN BLACK PAINT (ON WHITE BACKGROUND) AROUND LENS IS: 'COLOR SUPER DIGNAR SPEZIAL OBJEKTIV CS130'/ INCISED ON UNDERSIDE OF BODY IS: 'MADE IN W. GERMANY'/ STAMPEDINTO RIGHT TOP FRONT OF CASE IS 'PORST'.
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- CAMERA TOP & BOTTOM SECTION ARE METAL, SILVER COLOURED./ CENTRAL FRONT SECTION IS BLACK & SILVER STRIPED METAL/ BACK OF BODY IS BLACK PLASTIC/ CASE IS BLACK/ STRAP IS BLACK.
- Decoration
- BLACK & SILVER STRIPES, VERTICAL, ON FACE OF CAMERA BODY.
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PORST, Camera, after 1945, Artifact no. 1988.0139, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1988.0139.001/
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