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OBJECT TYPE: DIRECT FINDER
DATE: 1899
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1981.1100.001

MANUFACTURER: Bellieni, H. & Fils
MODEL: JUMELLE BELLIENI
LOCATION: Nancy, France

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General Information

Serial #: 6137
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: EXTERIOR COVERING- LEATHER/ BODY- METAL & WOOD, POSSIBLY EBONY & MAHOGANY/ LENS HOUSING- METAL/ SHUTTER HOUSING- METAL/ LENS- GROUND GLASS/ LEATHER CASE/ IRON HANDLE ON SIDE

Dimensions

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

Length: 18.0 cm
Width: 22.5 cm
Height: 12.0 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: Bellieni
Country: France
State/Province: Unknown
City: Nancy

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: Unknown
Function: TO RECORD STILL IMAGES
Technical: THREE RAPID DRY PLATES AND THE ELECTRIC LIGHT WHICH MADE ENLARGEMENTS PRACTICAL AND CHEAP CAUSED THE CAMERA DESIGNS TO TRY A DIFFERENT SHAPE OF CAMERA, THE TAPERING JUMELLE. IT WAS ALSO A 'STRUT CAMERA WITHOUTSTRUTS', A PRESS CAMERA ALSO.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: MFR'S NAME STAMPED IN GOLD COLOURED BLOCK PRINTING ON SHUTTER HOUSING/ ON TOP OF CAMERA ENCLOSED WITH AN ELIPSE IN GOLD COLOURED BLOCK PRINTING 'MEDAILLE OR GRAND PRIX PARIS 1900'
Missing: N/A
Finish: BLACK EXTERIOR COVERING, BODY, LENS HOUSING, SHUTTER HOUSING
Decoration: N/A

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Bellieni, H. & Fils, Camera, circa 1899, Artifact no. 1981.1100, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1981.1100.001/

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