Holder, sheet film
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- OBJECT TYPE
- 5X7 IN./TWO SIDED
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1986.0890.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Fidelity Mfg. Co.
- MODEL
- DELUXE
- LOCATION
- Los Angeles, California, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- SYNTHETIC CASING; METAL SLIDE
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 24.4 cm
- Width
- 15.1 cm
- Height
- 1.6 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Photography
- Category
- Still camera parts
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Fidelity
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- California
- City
- Los Angeles
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- PROBABLY C.1930S-1940S, AND POSSIBLY LATER
- Canada
-
PART OF A COLLECTION OF PHOTOGRAPHY EQUIPMENT ACQUIRED FROM A HISTORICALLY WELL-ESTABLISHED OTTAWA STUDIO. JOSEF KARSH WORKED THERE DURING HIS EARLY YEARS. HIS BORHTER, MALAK KARSH, MAY ALSO HAVE BEEN ASSOCIATED WITH STUDIO AQUARIUS (UNCONFIRMED). (AS PER JA JOHNSTON- SEE SUPP.INFO.) - Function
-
TO CONTAIN & SUPPORT FOR CUT FILM DURING LOADING & EXPOSURE - Technical
-
EXAMPLE OF SHEET FILM HOLDER - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- '5X7 FIDELTY CUT FILM HOLDER/ MADE IN U.S.A. BY FIDELITY MFG. CO./ LOS ANGELES, CALIF. PATS. 2,948,271 3,091,168' APPEARS IN RAISED PRINT ON BOTH SIDES OF FILM HOLDER/ 'FIDELITY/ Deluxe' PRINTED IN OFF-WHITE ON BOTH SIDES OF PLATE HOLDER
- Missing
- NONE
- Finish
- FLAT BLACK CASING HAS RIBBED EDGES; RAISED DIAMOND PATTERN ON FRONT & BACK EDGES.
- Decoration
- N/A
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Fidelity Mfg. Co., Holder, sheet film, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1986.0890, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1986.0890.001/
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