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- OBJECT TYPE
- BULB/REFLECTION
- DATE
- 1950–1959
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1995.1401.001
- MANUFACTURER
- FRANKE & HEIDECKE
- MODEL
- ROLLIEFLASH 2
- LOCATION
- Brunswick, Federal Republic of Germany
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 3
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- .1 METAL WITH SYNTHETIC OUTSIDE RING AND BULB HOLDER;.2 &.3 SYNTHETIC AND METAL/ BOX: CARDSTOCK COVERED WITH PAPER
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
- 9.0 cm
- Height
- 15.2 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
- ROLLEI
- Country
- Federal Republic of Germany
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Brunswick
Context
- Country
- Worldwide
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- PROBABLY USED IN THE 1950'S AND 1960'S
- Canada
-
PART OF A COLLECTION OF PHOTOGRAPHIC EQUIPMENT FROM THE ESTATE OF WILFRED HAROLD OLSON, FOUNDER AND PRESIDENT OF DOMINION WIDE PHOTOGRAPHY LTD., OTTAWA (C 1950-1995). MR. OLSON WAS A PHOTOGRAPHER FOR MANY YEARS AND HIS STUDIO DID WORK FOR BOTH THE OTTAWA JOURNAL AND THE CBC. - Function
-
USED TO PROVIDE A BRIEF AND BRIGHT ILLUMINATION ON A SUBJECT OT ALLOW A PHOTOGRAPH TO BE TAKEN UNDER POOR LIGHT CONDITIONS. - Technical
-
FLASH UNIT IS CONNECTED TO THE CAMERA SO THE SHUTTER IS SYNCHRONIZED WITH THEFLASH AND FIRES IT TO ALLOW FOR THE SHORTEST POSSIBLE SHUTTER SPEED [REF1] - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- .1 MFG'S LABEL: 'ROLLEIFLASH'/ PRINTED ON METER PLATE ON BACK: 'guide number/ Nombre-guide/ Leitzaht/ Numero-indice/ Numero de quia/ Coeficiente/ GERMANY/ ft/ [4 SCALES]'/ EMBOSSED ON LENS ATTACHMENT: 'Rollei/ GERMANY'/.2 NO MARKINGS/.3 EMBOSSED ON ENDS: 'MADE IN W GERMANY'/ PRINTED ON BOX: 'Rolleiflash 2/ III PLANAR-XENOTAR 2.8/ MADE IN GERMANY'/ HANDWRITTEN ON BOX: '28.90/ II'
- Missing
- APPEARS COMPLETE
- Finish
- .1 BLACK TEXTURED OUTSIDE WITH SILVER TEXTURED INSIDE AND SHINY METAL TRIM/.2 AND.3 BLACK/ BOX YELLOW BACKGROUND WITH GOLD MARKINGS AND BLUE PRINTING
- Decoration
- BOX: DECORATIVE SCROLL LINES OVER GROUND
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FRANKE & HEIDECKE, Flash, between 1950–1959, Artifact no. 1995.1401, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1995.1401.001/
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