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- OBJECT TYPE
- PLATE/BELLOWS
- DATE
- 1947–1973
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2006.0164.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Graflex Inc.
- MODEL
- Crown Graphic Pacemaker
- LOCATION
- Rochester, New York, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 912510
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 3
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Metal body, trim, knobs and strap buckles; leather body covering and strap; glass lens
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 20.6 cm
- Width
- 11.0 cm
- Height
- 22.1 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
- Graflex
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- New York
- City
- Rochester
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- This camera was used by the owner from 1951 to the 1980's.
- Canada
-
Used by a Canadian photojournalist to capture industrial photographs and press photographs for the 'Monetary Times', the 'Globe and Mail' and for various international associations. - Function
-
An apparatus used to record still images by means of creating a photograph. - Technical
-
All six of the Pacemaker Graphic Cameras were generally designed and constructed the same way. The Crown and the Speed differ in the fact that the Crown lacks a focal plane shutter that is found only on the Speed model. Later becoming an international standard for 4x5 cameras, the Crown Graphic was the first camera to have a Graflock back. The Crown was one of the most light weight 4x5 cameras of that time. It was extremely popular with the news photography market of the mid-1900's because of its ruggedness, durability, quality and light weight. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Mfr. name "GRAFLEX" is engraved on the metal trim on the back in the top centre. On the top in raised letters on the plastic is [LOGO] and the name "GRAFLEX".
- Missing
- Appears complete.
- Finish
- Body is covered in leather and has metal accents.
- Decoration
- N/A
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Graflex Inc., Camera, between 1947–1973, Artifact no. 2006.0164, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2006.0164.001/
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