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- OBJECT TYPE
- STUDIO/COLOUR
- DATE
- 1966
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1986.0293.001
- MANUFACTURER
- General Electric
- MODEL
- 4-PC-19
- LOCATION
- Syracuse, New York, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 13
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Metal/synthetic/glass lens
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 104.5 cm
- Width
- 56.0 cm
- Height
- 50.8 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Television
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- General Electric
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- New York
- City
- Syracuse
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Quebec
- Period
- 1967 TO 1985
- Canada
-
Used by CBC in Canada - first used for Expo 67 in Montreal, according to Jacques Lambert of Radio-Canada - Function
-
Unknown - Technical
-
First colour cameras acquired by CBC Montreal - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- .1 metallic strip with "GENERAL ELECTRIC" and "COLOR CAMERA" on side/.1 white lettering on lens reading "P. ANGENIEUX PARIS F.18 180MM 1:2.2 ANGENIEUX Z00M TYPE 10 X 18 J1" and plate reading "ZOOMAR INC. GLEN COVE N.Y./SER. NO. 67009"
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- .1-.7 medium blue-green painted casing and casing fronts/.2 black control panel/.2-.9 metallic, plated, brushed, and black painted metal parts/black, blue, green, red, yellow etc. synthetic parts/.8 white enamel painted casing front/.10-.12 black/.13 grey pad cover, white cord, brown control box
- Decoration
- .1 multicoloured plate on front reading "COLOR TELEVISION DIVISION/GENERAL ELECTRIC'/.1 blue and orange CBC decals/.1 white "2" on front and sides/.2-.7,.9 mfr's decals/.1-.3 black and white synthetic plate reading "CAM 2"/.8 stamped on back "CBS Laboratories/Stramford, Connecticut/IMAGE ENHANCER/MODEL 527, GE PE 250/SERIAL NO. 1304"
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General Electric, Camera, circa 1966, Artifact no. 1986.0293, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1986.0293.001/
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