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OBJECT TYPE: Aerial
DATE: 1963
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1966.1028.001

MANUFACTURER: Canadian Car Div., Hawker-Siddeley Canada Ltd.
MODEL: CRP-2
LOCATION: Fort William, Ontario, Canada

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General Information

Serial #: CC-1008
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: predom. aluminum; steel screws & mounting mechanism; rubber insulation strip; plexiglass (?) windows

Dimensions

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

Length: 272.0 cm
Width: 41.0 cm
Height: 57.5 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

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

Manufacturer

AKA: Canadian Car
Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
City: Fort William

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
Period: date of mfr. given on plate is April 17, 1963
Canada: Unknown
Function: aerial photography/ this detatchable unit is attached to underside of airplane; cameras inside take pictures through three transparent windows located one on each side & one at rear of unit
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: lettering on mfr. plate reads: "CONVERSION KII/DESC. CAMERA POD/STOCK NO. 14A/8/6720/21-806-8922/MODEL CRP-2/SERIAL NO. CC-1008/CANADIAN CAR/DIVISION OF HAWKER/SIDDELEY CANADA LTD./FORT WILLIAM PLANT/DATE MFG. 17/4/63/CONTRACT NO. CD962021/3B/INSP. C.C.F./10/WT. [blank]/R.C.A.F."; lettering hand written in ink on top of unit reads: "DATA/CONTROL/UNIT/[initials illeg.]"; lettering stenciled on hatch covers on both sides of unit identifies internal components
Missing: Cameras, film magazines, 2 motors for sliding window covers, other unknown components
Finish: exterior predom. medium gray; orange vertical stripe; black stenciled lettering; transparent windows; yellow painted interior
Decoration: none

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Canadian Car Div., Hawker-Siddeley Canada Ltd., Pod, camera, 1963, Artifact no. 1966.1028, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1966.1028.001/

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