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- OBJECT TYPE
- PAPER-PRINT/STEREOSCOPIC
- DATE
- 1960–1967
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1987.1188.001
- MANUFACTURER
- EMR
- MODEL
- MOORE
- LOCATION
- Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 3
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- TABLE LARGELY CONSTRUCTED OF WOOD; FORMICA EDGE& TOP. CAST METAL PANEL HOUSES GLASS GRID PANELS & SOME CONTROLS. SYNTHETIC KNOBS, DIALS, ETC.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 110.0 cm
- Width
- 71.2 cm
- Height
- 80.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Exploration and Survey
- Category
- Photogrammetry
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- EMR CA
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Ottawa
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- BEFORE 1967
- Canada
-
DESIGNED BY RAY E. MOORE, DIR. GEN. OF SURVEYS & MAPPING BRANCH, EMR OTTAWA. THE MOOREPLOTTER WAS DEVELOPED AS AN INEXPENSIVE &COMPACT PLOTTER WHICH COULD BE SOLD TO THIRD-WORLD & DEVELOPING COUNTRIES. THISUNIT IS THE LAST OF ONLY THREE PRODUCED, THE MACHINE CONSIDERED OBSOLETE WHEN FINALLY COMPLETED. - Function
-
USED IN DRAWING CONTOUR LINES ON AERIAL PHOTOS - Technical
-
SIMPLE, COMPACT & ECONOMICAL PLOTTER WHICH ALLOWED AN OPERATOR TO DRAW CONTOURS ON AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHS WITH CONSIDERABLE ACCURACY (L.SEBERT) - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- N/A
- Missing
- FROSTED PLATE OVER RIGHT-HAND OPENING/ PLUG/ BULB
- Finish
- BASE & METAL WORK SURFACE PAINTED FLAT DRAB-GREEN/ GREY & WHITE FORMICA TOP/ BLACK CONTROLS/
- Decoration
- NONE
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EMR, Plotter, between 1960–1967, Artifact no. 1987.1188, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1987.1188.001/
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