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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2001.0022.006

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 6
Total Parts: 8
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: METAL & GLASS BULB

Dimensions

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

Length: N/A
Width: N/A
Height: 6.5 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: 3.2 cm
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Photography
Category: Still cameras
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Unknown
Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Quebec
Period: THIS TYPE OF CAMERA USED 1940S-1950S. THIS CAMERA LAST USED IN 1960S.
Canada: THIS KODAK TOURIST CAMERA WAS MADE IN TORONTO, ONT. BY CANADIAN KODAK CO. LTD., AND USED IN CANADA BY THE DONOR'S HUSBAND MR. ARTHUR HUBERT.
Function: TO RECORD STILL IMAGES 2 1/4 INCH X 3 1/4 INCH IN SIZE, ON 620 SIZE FILM.
Technical: THE TOURIST'S MOST DISTINCTIVE FEATURE IS THAT THE SHUTTER RELEASE IS INCORPORATED AS PART OF THE BED OF THE CAMERA. THE CAMERA USED 620 SIZE FILM AND TOOK 8 EXPOSURES OF 2 1/4 X 3 1/4 INCHES EACH. IT FEATURES BUILT-IN SYNCHRONIZATION; A DEPTH OF FIELD SCALE; BUILT-IN EYE LEVEL FINDER; AND EXPOSURE GUIDE. THIS EXAMPLE IS FITTED WITH A KODET COATED 86-MM F/12.5 FIXED-FOCUS LENS WITH DIAPHRAGM STOPS TO F/32.(REF. 2)
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: "W" printed in black on bulb top
Missing: N/A
Finish: BULB HAS BLUE GLASS.
Decoration: N/A

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Unknown Manufacturer, Flashbulb, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 2001.0022, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2001.0022.006/

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