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OBJECT TYPE: NON-SOUND
DATE: 1955
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1991.0172.001

MANUFACTURER: Bell & Howell
MODEL: TWO FIFTY TWO
LOCATION: United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: F23154
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 3
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: .1: ALUMINUM BODY, GLASS OPTICS, PLASTIC PARTS/.2: METAL, GLASS/.3: PLASTIC/ LEATHER CASE

Dimensions

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

Length: 19.0 cm
Width: 9.0 cm
Height: 14.5 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: Bell Howell
Country: United States of America
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: Unknown
Function: TO RECORD MOVING IMAGES.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: .1: FRONT - 'Bell & Howell [LOGO]/ TWO - FIFTY - TWO/ 8mm'/ DIAL: '16/ 11/ 8/ 5.6/ 4/ 2.8/ 1.9/ COLOUR/ BLACK & WHITE'/ UNDER DIAL: 'BRIGHT SUN/ HAZY/ SHADE/ CLOUDY DULL'/ LENS: 'BELL & HOWELL CO. 10MM f11.9 SUPER COMAT'/ CRANK ON SIDE: 'Bell & Howell [LOGO]'/ INSIDE FILM COMPARTMENT: 'FULL SPOOL/ HERE/ EMPTY/ SPOOL/ HERE/ F 235154'/.2: 'Ednalite..BH..USA'/.3: '1/ R-140/ 2'
Missing: N/A
Finish: .1: BODY: TWO-TONE BEIGE WRINKLE PAINT/ BRUSHED ALUMINUM CRANK & NAMEPLATE/.2: BLACK PAINT, SPUN METAL BAND WITH MARKINGS/.3: DARK GRAY PEBBLED SURFACE/ CASE: ORANGE-BROWN PEBBLED
Decoration: .1: HORIZONTAL LINES RECESSED INTO BODY SIDES & BACK/ VERTICAL LINES RECESSED IN NAMEPLATE ON FRONT, SAME COLOUR AS BODY/ FOUR SMALL CLEAR PLASTIC LENSES OVER COLOURSREPRESENTING DIFFERENT LIGHTING CONDITIONS LOCATED UNDER F-STOP DIAL

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Bell & Howell, Camera, circa 1955, Artifact no. 1991.0172, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1991.0172.001/

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