Flashcube
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- OBJECT TYPE
- 4 flash
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2004.1335.007
- MANUFACTURER
- Canadian General Electric Co. Ltd.
- MODEL
- FlashCube
- LOCATION
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 7
- Total Parts
- 7
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- cardboard box/ plastic, glass and metal cubes
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 10.0 cm
- Width
- 8.8 cm
- Height
- 3.2 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
- General Electric
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Toronto
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
A form of lamp bulb which is attached to a camera flash unit to provide a brief and bright illumination on a subject, enabling a photograph to be taken under poor light conditions. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- black lettering on box front reads 'FlashCubes/ 3 cubes/12 flashes/ 3 cubes/12 eclairs'; / black lettering on flashcubes reads 'FLASHCUBE'/ white lettering on front reads 'For Standard/ Flashcube Cameras/ Pour les cameras/ black lettering on sides reads '3 cubes/12 flashes/ GUARANTEED' and '3 cubes/12 eclairs/ GARANTIS'/ black lettering on back reads 'CANADIAN GENERAL ELECTRIC/ COMPANY LIMITED/ COMPAGNIE GENERALE ELECTRIQUE/ DU CANADA LIMITEE/ 165 DUFFERING STREET/ TORONTO CANADA M6K 1Y9/ Made in Canada Fabrique au Canada', with guide, instructions and guarantee/ adhesive price sticker reads 'SALE/ 4 FOR 1.00'
- Missing
- appears complete
- Finish
- yellow, white and black box/ green flashcubes
- Decoration
- red and white 'GE' logo on box/ orange and yellow ciruclar motif on box/ black 'GE' logo on flashcubes
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Canadian General Electric Co. Ltd., Flashcube, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 2004.1335, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2004.1335.007/
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