General Information

Serial #

2332

Part Number

1

Total Parts

6

AKA

N/A

Patents

N/A

General Description

METAL & SYNTHETIC

Dimensions

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

Length

147.0 cm

Width

81.0 cm

Height

106.0 cm

Thickness

N/A

Weight

N/A

Diameter

N/A

Volume

N/A

Lexicon

Group

Printing

Category

Typesetting

Sub-Category

N/A

Manufacturer

AKA

PHOTON

Country

United States of America

State/Province

Massachusetts

City

Wilmington

Context

Country

Unknown

State/Province

Unknown

Period

Unknown

Canada

Unknown

Function

TO AUTOMATICALLY SET TYPE ON FILM OR PAPER.

Technical

EXAMPLE OF A PHOTOGRAPHIC TYPESETTER WHICH USES A SPINNING NEGATIVE DISK & SEVERAL DIFFERENT LENSES, THEREBY PROVIDING A POTENTIAL OF 192 FONTS FROM ONE DISK/PHOTON WAS A LEADER IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF PHOTOGRAPHIC TYPESETTERS

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

PLATE 'Photon, INC./ Wilmington, Mass./ Serial No. 2332'; LABELLING ON CONTROL PANELS INCLUDES 'PHOTON, INC./ Pi Row/ Techno Extrabold/ Bookman Italic/ Bookman/ Bodoni Bold Italic/ Bondoni Bold/ Bodoni Campanile 9/ Century Schoolbook 12.5/ Poster Bodoni Italic/ Poster Bodoni/ Techno Bold Italic/ Techno Bold/ Techno Medium Cond. 10/ Techno Bold Cond.10/ Techno Medium Italic/ Techno Medium/ DISC 0337'/, 'NORMAL/ PI MATS/ ADDITIONAL LEADING/ LEADING 10 POINTS 1 POINT 0.1 POINT/ LENGTH OF LINE 10 UNITS 1 UNIT 0.1 UNIT'/ INSIDE DOOR' PHOTON, INC./ [ADDED STICKER] 33587'.

Missing

From CA of 01/20/1995 by Tony Missio: Undetermined

Finish

PAINTED GREEN, SILVER & BLACK PANELS WITH BLACK KEYS, KEYBOARD BUFF W. WHITE KEYS ABOVE.

Decoration

N/A