General Information

Serial #

N/A

Part Number

1

Total Parts

3

AKA

N/A

Patents

N/A

General Description

.1 Synthetic with steel hardware. .2 Steel with fabric sealer. .3 Steel. Cardstock box.

Dimensions

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

Length

16.7 cm

Width

16.7 cm

Height

1.4 cm

Thickness

N/A

Weight

N/A

Diameter

N/A

Volume

N/A

Lexicon

Group

Photography

Category

Still camera parts

Sub-Category

N/A

Manufacturer

AKA

Kodak

Country

United States of America

State/Province

New York

City

Rochester

Context

Country

Canada

State/Province

Unknown

Period

Probably used in the 1950's and 1960's.

Canada

Part of a collection of photographic equipment from the estate of Wilfred Harold Olson, founder and president of Dominion Wide Photography Ltd., Ottawa (c. 1950-1995). Mr. Olson was a photographer for many years and his studio did work for both the Ottawa Journal and CBC.

Function

Used to convert the bellows assembly of the Flurolite enlarger into a micro-focus view camera.

Technical

With the adapter unit in place the Kodak Flurolite camera bed becomes a microfocus view camera with a long bellows and a revolving swing back with the advantage of being able to use interchangeable lenses.

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

.1 PRINTED ON EDGE: 'REMOVE'/.2 &.3 NO MARKINGS/ BOX: PRINTING INCLUDES: 'Kodak/ FLUROLITE/ CAMERA BACK/ ADAPTER - A/ FOR KODAK FLUROLITE ENLARGER - A/ MADE IN ROCHESTER, N.Y., U.S.A. BY EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY TRADE MARK REG. U.S. PAT. OFF.'/ LABEL ON BOX: 'SOLE IMPORTER INTO CANADA/ CANADIAN KODAK CO., LIMITED/ TORONTO'

Missing

Requires Kodak ground glass focusing back to make the unit complete.

Finish

.1 Matte black with shiny metal trim. .2 Matte black with red fabric. .3 Matte black on one side and shiny black on the other. Box is yellow with black and red printing.

Decoration

.2 Verticle ridges on outside surface.