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- OBJECT TYPE
- NON-SOUND
- DATE
- 1914
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1987.0095.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Akeley Camera Inc.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- New York, New York, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 12
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Metal casing with brass parts/wood handle/glass lens/synthetic filters in leather case/rubber handle grip/ wood cases
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 36.2 cm
- Width
- 25.0 cm
- Height
- 37.5 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
- Akeley
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- New York
- City
- New York
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
Unknown - Technical
-
DESIGNED IN 1918 BY AMERICAN CARL AKELEY TO RECORD WILDLIFE ON HIS EXPEDITIONS TO AFRICA. CLOSE ALIGNMENT OF FINDER & OBJECTIVE LENS, QUICK LENS & FILM MAGAZINE CHANGES, & SMOOTH PAN & TILT TRIPOD MADE IT DESIRABLE FOR ON-LOCATION SHOOTING. - Area Notes
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Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Brass plate reading "AKELEY" on casing/etched "142" on casing/"AKELEY/CAMERA/INC." stamped on lens plates/ Public Archives decal reading "PA 15641"/hand etched "NFB/16643"
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- Black casing/ metallic & brass coloured metal/ black painted wood/ black leather & rubber/ yellow synthetic/ black cases
- Decoration
- N/A
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Akeley Camera Inc., Camera, circa 1914, Artifact no. 1987.0095, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1987.0095.001/
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