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- OBJECT TYPE
- ROLLFILM/STRUT
- DATE
- 1949–1960
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2001.0025.001
- MANUFACTURER
- British Optical & Precision Engineers Ltd.
- MODEL
- KERSHAW 630
- LOCATION
- England
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL, SYNTHETIC,PAPER & GLASS COMPONENTS.
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
- 11.0 cm
- Height
- 10.0 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
- British Optical
- Country
- England
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Nova Scotia
- Period
- THIS CAMERA USED IN 1950S.
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
TO RECORD STILL IMAGES ON 120 SIZE PHOTOGRAPHIC FILM. - Technical
-
EXAMPLE OF INEXPENSIVE POST-WW II CAMERA OF BRITISH MFR., FITTED WITH GERMAN-MADE SHUTTER. THE MODEL NAME REFERS TO THE MAXIMUM APERATURE OF THE LENS. A. KERSHAW & SONS LTD. EST'D IN 1898, AND MFD CAMERAS AND CAMERA PARTS FOR TRADE MFRS., AS WELL AS THEIR OWN. (REF. 2) - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- "[logo] GB-KERSHAW 630", "VARIO", "OTAR ANASTIGMAT F=80mm 1:6,3 MADE IN ENGLAND" and f-stop settings appear on lens housing. "German Shutter" and shutter speed settings appear on shutter housing. "G.B- KERSHAW/ A PRODUCT OF/ BRITISH OPTICAL & PRECISION ENGINEERS LTD./ USE ONLY 120 FILM" printed in black on red label inside camera back. "WE RECOMMEND/ ILFORD/ No. 120 FILMS" printed in yellow on second label, also on inside of camera back.
- Missing
- APPEARS COMPLETE.
- Finish
- CAMERA BODY HAS BLACK WOVEN TEXURED COVERING ON FRONT & BACK; BRUSHED GREY METAL TRIM & FITTINGS.
- Decoration
- N/A
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British Optical & Precision Engineers Ltd., Camera, between 1949–1960, Artifact no. 2001.0025, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2001.0025.001/
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