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OBJECT TYPE: DISC FILM
DATE: 1984
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2003.0185.001

MANUFACTURER: HACKING, W. ENTERPRISES LTD.
MODEL: DISC 415
LOCATION: Hong Kong, China

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General Information

Serial #: S 094 N
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 2
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: .1 SYNTHETIC CAMERA BODY/ METAL PARTS/ GLASS/ FABRIC WRIST STRAP/.2 SYNTHETIC CASE

Dimensions

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

Length: 2.6 cm
Width: 11.5 cm
Height: 8.2 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: HACKING
Country: China
State/Province: Unknown
City: Hong Kong

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: MID 1980'S
Canada: USED IN CANADA
Function: TO RECORD STILL IMAGES ON PHOTOGRAPHIC DISC
Technical: EXAMPLE OF A CAMERA MADE FOR A LARGE BRITISH DRUG STORE CHAIN/ THIS CAMERA HAS AN IMPROVED FILM DISC MECHANISM
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: On front of camera: "Boots [written in circular logo]"/ Below: "Auto Flash-Motor Drive"/ Centre of camera: "Disc 415"/ Above slidding button for lense cap: "Run/ Lock"/ Around lens: "f2.8/ 12.5 mm/ Coated Lens"/ Lower right: "Battery Door"/ On side: "Flim/ Open"/ On back: "Wait for/ Flash Ready"/ Beside light: "Falsh/ Ready"/ Lower left, raised letters: "U.S. Patent No. 4,449,806"/ On underside: "Made in Hong Kong"/ Inside battery door, 2 outlines of batteries for placement; print in outlines: "+AA-"/ Inside door for film: "S 094 N"
Missing: N/A
Finish: .1 &.2 BLACK
Decoration: N/A

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HACKING, W. ENTERPRISES LTD., Camera, circa 1984, Artifact no. 2003.0185, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/2003.0185.001/

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