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- OBJECT TYPE
- NON-SOUND/HIGH SPEED
- DATE
- 1953
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1985.0622.001
- MANUFACTURER
- WOLLENSAK 3M CO.
- MODEL
- FASTAX WF-3
- LOCATION
- St. Paul, Michigan, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 16-357
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 4
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Metal; cast iron.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 26.0 cm
- Width
- 29.8 cm
- Height
- 24.9 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Photography
- Category
- Cine cameras
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Wollensak
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Michigan
- City
- St. Paul
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Manitoba
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
Unknown - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- .1: Plate on camera top bears following info.: 'Wollensak/FASTAX/HIGHSPEED CAMERA/16MM - W163269/SE.NO. 16-357 MADE IN U.S.A.'/'FASTAX' on plate on casing front/'MEASURE SUBJECT DISTANCE FROM THIS LINE' incised on upper right of front/Label inside camera bears following info.: 'CAUTION/TO AVOID DAMAGING CAMERA/USE ONLY FRESH/FULL PITCH/WOLLENSAK FASTAX FILM/DO NOT LET DOOR/WHEN REMOVED FROM CAMERA/REST ON VIEWING PRISM'/.2: 'WOLLENSAK 2" (50MM) f/2 W FASTAX-RAPTAR NO. 997812/2.016' (51.2mm) E.F.' incised on casing/.3: 'WOLLENSAK6" (152mm) f/4.5 W FASTAX-RAPTAR TELEPHOTO/6.096 (154.7m) E.F./No. 010842' incised on casing.
- Missing
- Appears complete. From CA of 11/04/1997 by Pat Montero: No - Complete
- Finish
- Grey; rough finish. Case is black.
- Decoration
- N/A
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WOLLENSAK 3M CO., Camera, 1953, Artifact no. 1985.0622, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1985.0622.001/
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