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- OBJECT TYPE
- BULB/REFLECTOR
- DATE
- 1960
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1994.0420.001
- MANUFACTURER
- PRACO PHOTO PRODUCTS CO. INC.
- MODEL
- SERVICE
- LOCATION
- New York, New York, 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
- .1 METAL WITH SYNTHETIC CORD;.2 SYNTHETIC
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
- 22.0 cm
- Height
- 4.5 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Photography
- Category
- Still camera accessories
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- PRACO
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- New York
- City
- New York
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- PROBABLY THE 1960S
- Canada
-
TYPE SAMPLE OF CAMERA EQUIPMENT AVAILABLE AND USED IN CANADA IN THE 1960S - Function
-
FLASH IS USED TO PROVIDE A BRIEF AND BRIGHT ILLUMINATION ON A SUBJECT TO ALLOW A PHOTOGRAPH TO BE TAKEN UNDER POOR LIGHT CONDITIONS. THE SHIELD IS USED TO PROTECT PERSONS BEING PHOTOGRAPHED AGAINST THE POSSIBILITY OF SHATTERING FLASH BULBS. - Technical
-
SHIELD USED AS FLASH BULBS WERE NOT THAT STABLE AND SOMETIMES EXPLODED/ FLASH DESIGNED FOR USE WITH KODAK, CIROFLEX, OR POLAROID CAMERAS [REF 1]/ MIDGET BULBS CAN BE USED WITH AN ADAPTER [REF 1] - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- .1 STAMPED ON UPRIGHT: "SERVICE"/.2 NO MARKINGS
- Missing
- APPEARS COMPLETE
- Finish
- .1 SHINY METAL/.2 CLEARAND BLUE
- Decoration
- N/A
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PRACO PHOTO PRODUCTS CO. INC., Flash, circa 1960, Artifact no. 1994.0420, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1994.0420.001/
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