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OBJECT TYPE: PLATE/BELLOWS
DATE: 1902
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1987.0119.001

MANUFACTURER: Century Camera Co.
MODEL: CENTURY GRAND SR.
LOCATION: Rochester, New York, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 5
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: Wood body/metal parts (some possibly brass?)/glass/leather bellows and covering/black enamel, plated, and metallic parts

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 28.0 cm
Width: 14.0 cm
Height: 29.5 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: Century
Country: United States of America
State/Province: New York
City: Rochester

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: Unknown
Function: Unknown
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: Raised lettering on viewer cover reading "CENTURY CAMERA CO./CENTURY/ROCHESTER, N.Y."/white lettering on black ground on front reading "Century/GRAND SR."/lettering on lens "BAUSCH & LOMB OPTICAL CO. Rochester N.Y. No. 890367 6 1/2 x 8 1/2 PLASTIGMAT PAT. Oct. 30 1900
Missing: N/A
Finish: Wood stained and varnished/red bellows/black exterior/brass coloured metal
Decoration: N/A

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Century Camera Co., Camera, circa 1902, Artifact no. 1987.0119, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1987.0119.001/

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