Loader, film
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1997.0017.006
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- TESSINA
- LOCATION
- Unknown
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 6
- Total Parts
- 8
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Synthetic film selfloader. Minor metal fittings.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 7.0 cm
- Width
- 4.0 cm
- Height
- 9.0 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
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Worldwide
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Tessina 35 cameras in use since 1957.
- Canada
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Unknown - Function
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Unknown - Technical
-
Introduced in 1957, the Tessina 35 is a high precision 35mm subminiature camera said to be the smallest of its kind. Using any standard 35mm film, it is fitted with a f2.8 25mm lens and produces 12x21 mm images. The black noise reduced models are said to be the choice of intelligence agencies worldwide. - Area Notes
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Unknown
Details
- Markings
- " Tessina " appears in raised print on front and one side panel; " MADE IN WESTERN GERMANY " appears on back. Decal applied to unit reads: " Schwarz/weiB Film Thin Black and White Film/ 11 Umdrehungen = 44 cm Film = 24 Bilder/ 11 Windings = 17 1/2" of Film = 24 Pictures/ Farbilm Color Film and thick black/white Film/ 9 1/2 Windings = 15" of Film = 18 Pictures ".
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- Smooth black synthetic self loader.
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Loader, film, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1997.0017, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1997.0017.006/
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