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- OBJECT TYPE
- CINE
- DATE
- 1970–1992
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1996.0256.001
- MANUFACTURER
- NEYHART ENTERPRISES
- MODEL
- AUTOMAX G-2 SD
- LOCATION
- Rolling Hills, California, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 1051
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 4
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- LARGELY METAL; GLASS & SYNTHETIC COMPONENT PARTS. WOODEN STORAGE CASE COVERED WITH COATED PAPER; PAPER & FLOCKED FABRIC LINING.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 39.0 cm
- Width
- 27.0 cm
- Height
- 20.8 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Astronomy
- Category
- Research
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- NEYHART
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- California
- City
- Rolling Hills
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- THIS CAMERA PRESUMABLY USED C. 1970S- 1992.
- Canada
-
USED AT OTTAWA RIVER SOLAR OBSERVATORY INSTALLATION AT SHIRLEY'S BAY, ONT. C. 1970S- 1992, WITH TELESCOPE 930297. - Function
-
USED WITH TELESCOPE 930297, TO RECORD IMAGES OF THE SUN. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Mfr's plate on camera body reads " Automax/ REG. U.S. PAT. OFF./ CINE FRAME RATE__ /SEC./ MAX. INTERVAL RATE 8/SEC./ EXP. 1/__ SEC. LOAD 400 FT./ 27 V.D.C. 115 V.A.C., 60 CYCLE/ SERIAL NO. 1051/ NEYHART ENTERPRISES/ ROLLING HILLS, CALIFORNIA ". White decal on top of camera reads " Property of/ Propriete du/ NRCC/CNRC/ 064319 "; purple decal reads " HERZBERG INSTITUTE/ OF ASTROPHYSICS/ HIA- 00031/ ASTRONOMY SECTION ". Decal on motor drive reads " Automax/ REG. U.S. PAT. OFF./ DRIVE MOTOR/ MODEL 155/ 115 VAC 60 CYCLE/ NEYHART ENTERPRISES/ ROLLING HILLS, CALIFORNIA ". "1051" incised inside, on film compartment door. Film threading guide and text " AUTOMAX/ REG. U.S. PAT. OFF. " incised on plate inside film compartment. " UNIBLITZ ELECTRONIC/ VINCENT [logo] ASSOCIATES/ ROCHESTER, N.Y. 14607 " printed on round cover on camera front.
- Missing
- BELIEVED TO BE COMPLETE & OPERATIONAL AT THE TIME OF ITS ACQUISITION BY NMST.
- Finish
- BLACK WRINKLE FINISH / PT CASE HAS BLACK IMITATION LEATHER COATED PAPER COVERING; FITTED WITH SILVER METAL HINGES.
- Decoration
- N/A
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NEYHART ENTERPRISES, Camera, circa 1970–1992, Artifact no. 1996.0256, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1996.0256.001/
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