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- OBJECT TYPE
- REDUCTION/FILM FORMAT/4X5 IN.
- DATE
- 1979
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1979.0878.003
- MANUFACTURER
- Gandolfi & Sons Camera Makers
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- London, England
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 3
- Total Parts
- 4
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Unknown
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- N/A
- Width
- N/A
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Photography
- Category
- Still camera parts
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Gandolfi
- Country
- England
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- London
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
This device was attached to the back of the camera and allowed larger view cameras to use smaller film sizes. - Technical
-
Takes 5x7” exposures on sheet film. Most parts of thevcamera were hand made by the Gandolfi family. The Gandolfi brothers were two of the last few people making fine wooden cameras in the old tradition. Their family had been making cameras since 1910. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- N/A
- Missing
- No
- Finish
- Unknown
- Decoration
- N/A
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Gandolfi & Sons Camera Makers, Adapter back, 1979, Artifact no. 1979.0878, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1979.0878.003/
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