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OBJECT TYPE
SUBMINIATURE
DATE
1968
ARTIFACT NUMBER
1995.1345.001
MANUFACTURER
MINOX GMBH
MODEL
MINOX B
LOCATION
Giessen, Federal Republic of Germany

More Information


General Information

Serial #
736 253
Part Number
1
Total Parts
9
AKA
N/A
Patents
N/A
General Description
.1 Metal camera body, parts, glass optics; leather cases, one with metal chain; plastic box; cardboard box. .2-.3 Synthetic cartridge, paper label, cardboard box. .4 Paper wrapping for synthetic film

Dimensions

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

Length
14.0 cm
Width
10.3 cm
Height
4.0 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
MINOX
Country
Federal Republic of Germany
State/Province
Unknown
City
Giessen

Context

Country
Canada
State/Province
Ontario
Period
Probably used in the 1960's.
Canada
Part of collection of photographic equipment from estate of Wilfred Harold Olson, founder and president of Dominion Wide Photography Ltd., Ottawa (1953-1995). Mr. Olson was photographer for many years and his studio did work for both Ottawa Journal and CBC.
Function
Device which records still images in two-dimensional format.
Technical
Example of small format miniature camera. Chain attached to case serves as measuring tape to determine focal lengths.
Area Notes
Unknown

Details

Markings
.1 "MINOX" & "MADE IN GERMANY" INCISED ON BACK OF CAMERA; INCISED LETTERING INSIDE BACK ON SYNTHETIC PART READS "736 253"; "MINOX" MARKED ON PLASTIC BOX LID; BOX MARKED IN WHITE "MINOX", "MINOX B", 8 MADE IN GERMANY"/.2-.3 CARTIDGE LABEL & BOX MARKED IN WHITE & BLUE "MINOX/ Agfa [SCRIPT] Isopan IFF 15 Exp.", "15 DIN. 25 ASA ", & "Black-and-White/ Negative Film/ Panachromatic" with stamped "JUN. 1972" ON FILM/.4 MARKED IN WHITE & BLUE "ILFORD/ FP4"/ HANDWRITTE IN PEN ONUNDERSIDE OF BOX IS "7.50 bett?/ 169.00 cam/ 21.00 flash/ 25.00 tripod/ 7.50 clamp/ 2.50 clamp/ 31.50 tele?/ 264.50/ 5/ 13.2250/ 264.50/ 13.22/ 277.72"
Missing
Appears complete - camera cw several accessories. Shutter release is seized but all other controls work.
Finish
.1 Brushed metal body with metallic parts; black leather cases, one with plated chain; colourless and transparent plastic box with felted blue cardboard holder inside; white, grey, green and black cardboard box. .2-.3 Black cartridge with orange and white label, orange and white box. .4 White paper wrapping.
Decoration
B&W drawing of Minox camera on box Ltd.

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MINOX GMBH, Camera, circa 1968, Artifact no. 1995.1345, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1995.1345.001/

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