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- OBJECT TYPE
- COPYING
- DATE
- 1907–1915
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1983.0347.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Butcher, W. & Sons
- MODEL
- ROYAL MAIL
- LOCATION
- London, England
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 53
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- MAHOGANY WOOD BOX, GLASS WINDOWS, BRASS FITTINGS, LEATHER HANDLE, IVORY (?) MFR. PLATE
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 11.8 cm
- Width
- 10.0 cm
- Height
- 15.9 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
- Butcher
- Country
- England
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- London
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
FOR PRODUCING 15 POSTAGE STAMP SIZE EXPOSURES - Technical
-
PRODUCES MULTIPLE EXPOSURES ON A SINGLE 3-1/4" X 4-1/4" PLATE - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- 'Royal Mail Copying Camera' PRINTED IN BLACK IN IVORY (?) DISC INSET IN UPPER LEFT SIDE/ 'Royal Mail' INCISED IN HANDLE/ '53' INCISED ON FRONT PLATE & STAMP FRAME/ 'Cabinet' PRINTED IN BLACK ON IVORY (?) DISC INSET INSIDE CAMERA BACK
- Missing
- NONE EVIDENT
- Finish
- MAHOGANY BOX STAINED AND VARNISHED, INTERIOR PAINTED BLACK
- Decoration
- N/A
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Butcher, W. & Sons, Camera, between 1907–1915, Artifact no. 1983.0347, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1983.0347.001/
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