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OBJECT TYPE: ROLLFILM/BELLOWS
DATE: 1930
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1981.0758.001

MANUFACTURER: VOIGTLANDER & SON
MODEL: BESSA 1
LOCATION: Brunswick, Federal Republic of Germany

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 2
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: EXTERIOR COVERING- LEATHER & ALUMINUM/ BODY- METAL & ALUMINUM/ LENS HOUSING- METAL/ SHUTTER HOUSING- METAL/ LENS- GROUND GLASS/ VIEWFINDER- METAL & GROUND GLASS/ BELLOWS- LEATHER & CLOTH

Dimensions

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

Length: 16.8 cm
Width: 4.2 cm
Height: 9.8 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: VOIGTLANDER
Country: Federal Republic of Germany
State/Province: Unknown
City: Brunswick

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: Unknown
Function: TO RECORD STILL IMAGES
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: 'VOIGHTLANDER' ENGRAVED IN SCRIPT & BLOCK PRINTING 'BESSA I' IN BLACK ON TOP OF BODY
Missing: N/A
Finish: EXTERIOR COVERING- BLACK & SILVER/ BODY- BLACK & SILVER/ LENS HOUSING- SILVER/ BELLOWS- BLACK/ VIEWFINDER- BLACK/ SHUTTER HOUSING- BLACK
Decoration: N/A

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VOIGTLANDER & SON, Camera, circa 1930, Artifact no. 1981.0758, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1981.0758.001/

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