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- OBJECT TYPE
- 35MM
- DATE
- 1932–1936
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1981.0819.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Zeiss-Ikon
- MODEL
- CONTAX I
- LOCATION
- Dresden, Germany
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- Z69189
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 5
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- EXTERIOR COVERING- ENAMEL, LEATHER & NICKEL/ BODY- BRASS & METAL/ LENS HOUSING- BRASS & NICKELPLATING/ SHUTTER HOUSING- BRASS, METAL & NICKEL PLATING/ LENS- GROUND GLASS/ VIEWFINDER- BRASS FRAME, MIRROR AND GROUND GLASS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 13.8 cm
- Width
- 6.1 cm
- Height
- 7.4 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
- Zeiss
- Country
- Germany
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Dresden
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
TO RECORD STILL IMAGES - Technical
-
CAMERA FEATURING A METAL FOCAL PLANE SHUTTER, A LONG BASE COMBINED RANGEFINDER, AND A BAYONET-TYPE LENS MOUNT - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- TRADEMARK EMBOSSED ON LOWER LEFT IN LEATHER, FRONT OF CAMERA, ORNATE PRINTING 'ZEISS/ IKON' IN BLACK/ MODEL NAME 'CONTAX' ENGRAVED ABOVE LENS HOUSING ON CAMERA BODY
- Missing
- CATCH BUTTON OF COUNTER DISC. IT HAS BEEN REPLACED WITH A SCREW.
- Finish
- EXTERIOR FINISHING- BLACK & SILVER/ BODY- BLACK/ LENS HOUSING- SILVER/ SHUTTER HOUSING- BLACK & SILVER/ VIEWFINDER- BLACK & CLEAR
- Decoration
- N/A
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Zeiss-Ikon, Camera, between 1932–1936, Artifact no. 1981.0819, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1981.0819.001/
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