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- OBJECT TYPE
- PLATE/BELLOWS
- DATE
- 1899–1905
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1981.0846.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Canadian Camera & Optical Co.
- MODEL
- GEM GLENCO 1
- LOCATION
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- RUBBER/ LEATHER/ BRASS/ METAL/ GLASS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 15.8 cm
- Width
- 15.7 cm
- Height
- 13.8 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
- Canadian Camera
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Toronto
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
POSSIBLY ONE OF CANADA'S FIRST CAMERA MANUFACTURERS - Function
-
TO RECORD STILL IMAGES - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- 'RUBBER BALL'; 'JAPAN' MARKED ON RUBBER BALL
- Missing
- Several missing parts: viewfinder, pr. right turn button to fasten rear panel, glass plate (rear frame), pr. front, top, center lens attachment screw, bellows slide lock (top section) which mounts onto lens carriage., others.
- Finish
- CAMERA BOX IS RECTANGULAR AND COVERED WITH BLACK PEBBLED LEATHER
- Decoration
- N/A
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Canadian Camera & Optical Co., Camera, between 1899–1905, Artifact no. 1981.0846, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1981.0846.001/
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