Enlarger
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- OBJECT TYPE
- AUTOFOCUS
- DATE
- 1920
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1981.1393.003
- MANUFACTURER
- Eastman Kodak Co.
- MODEL
- Kodak auto-focus enlarger
- LOCATION
- Rochester, New York, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 2691
- Part Number
- 3
- Total Parts
- 3
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Metal, wood and glass
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 processing
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Kodak
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- New York
- City
- Rochester
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
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Unknown - Function
-
Used to project the image of a negative on to sensitized paper to make a positive print. By adjusting the distance between lens and paper, the desired degree of enlargement of the image is obtained. - Technical
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Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Mfr's plate reads "KODAK/ AUTO-FOCUS ENLARGER/ MANUFACTURED BY/ EASTMAN KODAK CO./ ROCHESTER, N.Y./ MADE IN U.S.A./ PATENT APPLIED FOR" and "99191". Brass coloured scale along the extender from "1 1[/]2" to "3 1[/]2". Embossed on frame "2691".
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- Black metal body (steel ?), black cloth bellows, glass negative holder and wood negative holder.
- Decoration
- N/A
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Eastman Kodak Co., Enlarger, circa 1920, Artifact no. 1981.1393, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1981.1393.003/
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