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- OBJECT TYPE
- 1IN./F3.5
- DATE
- 1925–1935
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1997.0494.001
- MANUFACTURER
- TAYLOR-HOBSON COOKE
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- England
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 151996
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL WITH GLASS LENS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 3.3 cm
- Width
- 3.2 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Photography
- Category
- Cine camera parts
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- TAYLOR HOBSON
- Country
- England
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- PROBABLY USED IN THE 1920S AND 1930S
- Canada
-
EDWARD KOWALSKI (ORIGINAL OWNER) WAS AN AMATEUR DOCUMENTARY FILM MAKER WHO MADE FILMS FOR THE POLISH-CANADIAN COMMUNITY IN TORONTO BETWEEN 1958 & 1973. ONE OF HIS FILMS HAS BEEN PRESERVED BY THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF CANADA (VIDEO REF. LIB. #VI 8603-001) [SEE S.I. FILE FOR 930261] - Function
-
USED TO ADJUST THE OPTICS ON A 16MM CINE CAMERA TO FOCUS FROM 3.5 FEET TO 16 FEET. - Technical
-
FAIRLY OLD LENS FOR A 16MM CINE CAMERA [REF 11] - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- PRINTED AROUND OUTSIDE OF BODY: 'PAT NO 135640 ENGLAND 3.5 4.5 5.5 8 11 16/ TAYLOR-HOBSON COOKE CINEMA LENS NO 151996 1 INCH f/3.5'
- Missing
- COMPLETE
- Finish
- BLACK PAINT; LENS CAP SHINY METAL WITH BLACK CENTRE
- Decoration
- N/A
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TAYLOR-HOBSON COOKE, Lens, circa 1925–1935, Artifact no. 1997.0494, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1997.0494.001/
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