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OBJECT TYPE: aerial
DATE: 1931
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1966.0218.001

MANUFACTURER: Fairchild Aerial Camera Corp.
MODEL: 60/K3
LOCATION: New York, New York, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: 1931-1
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 3
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: CAST STEEL, GLASS LENS, GLASS CONTACT PLATE, ALUMINUM TRUNNION ARMS

Dimensions

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

Length: 44.0 cm
Width: 34.5 cm
Height: 29.5 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Aviation
Category: Miscellaneous
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Fairchild
Country: United States of America
State/Province: New York
City: New York

Context

Country: Worldwide
State/Province: Unknown
Period: 1930'S PRE WWII
Canada: Unknown
Function: AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY; PHOTOGRAMMETRY
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: MFR. PLATE ON BODY READS: "FAIRCHILD/AUTOMATIC AERIAL CAMERA/MADE BY/FAIRCHILD AERIAL CAMERA CORP./NEW YORK CITY, U.S.A./MODEL NO. [ENGRAVED] 60 SERIAL NO. [ENGRAVED] 1931-1/ PATENTS ISSUED ORPENDING"; STENCILLED IN PAINT ON BODY: "F3 12"; MFR. PLATE ON MOTOR READS: "DIEHL MANUFACTURING CO./ELIZABETH N.J./STYLE [ENGRAVED] GL 394 VOLTS [ENGRAVED] 12/ H [ENGRAVED] 1/50 R.P.M. [ENGRAVED] 5500 AMP. [ENGRAVED] 10/ SERIAL [ENGRAVED] 3100235 CYCLES (BANK)/ MADE IN U.S.A."/ STAMPED IN METAL NEAR LENS: "126714"; MFR. PLATE ON SHUTTER: "FAIRCHILD MODEL [ENGRAVED] 1(?)/HIGH EFFICIENCY SHUTTER/SERIAL NO.[ENGRAVED] 594/MANUFACTURED BY/ FAIRCHILD AERIAL CAMERA CORP./ NEW YORK CITY"
Missing: .1 FILM MAGAZINE, CLIPS TO SECURE MAGAZINE, INTERVALOMETER, ELECTRIC CABLES, SIGHTING MECHANISM, KNOB FOR HAND CRANK LEVER From CA of 04/04/2003 by Corey Stephen: No - Complete
Finish: PAINTED BLACK
Decoration: N/A

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Fairchild Aerial Camera Corp., Camera, 1931, Artifact no. 1966.0218, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1966.0218.001/

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