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- OBJECT TYPE
- SLR/2.5X2.5
- DATE
- 1957–1960
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1995.1297.001
- MANUFACTURER
- HASSELBLAD
- MODEL
- HASSELBLAD 500C
- LOCATION
- Gothenburg, Sweden
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- CR35360
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 6
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL, GLASS, LEATHER STRAP
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 21.5 cm
- Width
- 12.0 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
- HASSELBLAD
- Country
- Sweden
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Gothenburg
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- SINCE 1958
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
USED TO RECORD STILL IMAGES. - Technical
-
HIGH QUALITY PRECISION CAMERA INCORPORATING SYNCHRO-COMPUR SHUTTER IN EACH OF ITSINTERCHANGABLE LENSES. FROM ITS INTRODUCTION IN 1957 IT "RAPIDLY BECAME A STANDARD TOOL FOR PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHERS..." [REF 2] - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- PRINTED ON INSIDE BACK: 'CR 43073/ MADE IN SWEDEN' 'CR 43073'/ ON SIDE: '500C MADE IN SWEDEN BY/ VICTOR HASSELBLAD'/ PRINTED ABOVE LENS: 'HASSELBLAD'/ METER ON SIDE: '1' TO '20' & '9' TO '1600'/ 'ASA DIN'/ METER ON BOTTOM: '12' TO '33' & '8' TO '1600'
- Missing
- APPEARS COMPLETE
- Finish
- BLACK SIMULATED LEATHER CASE WITH SHINY METAL TRIM
- Decoration
- N/A
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HASSELBLAD, Camera, between 1957–1960, Artifact no. 1995.1297, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1995.1297.001/
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