General Information

Serial #

01724

Part Number

1

Total Parts

2

AKA

N/A

Patents

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General Description

.1 METAL/.2 METAL/ PLASTIC FLASH GUARD

Dimensions

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

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Lexicon

Group

Photography

Category

Still cameras

Sub-Category

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Manufacturer

AKA

STEREOCRAFT

Country

United States of America

State/Province

Unknown

City

Unknown

Context

Country

Unknown

State/Province

Unknown

Period

Unknown

Canada

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Function

TO PRODUCE 69 STEREO-PAIRS (12X13MM) OR 36 EXP. ON 35MM FILM FOR VIEWING WITH A VIEW-MASTER 3-D VIEWER

Technical

FIRST OF FOUR VIEW-MASTER CAMERAS AVALABLE (1952). POPULARITY OF THIS SYSTEM IS CREDITED WITH KEEPING STEREO PHOTOGRAPHY ALIVE FROM THE 1930'S TO DATE

Area Notes

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Details

Markings

.1TOP & BOTTOM PLATES GIVE INSTRUCTIONS FOR SETTING & LOADING FILM/ FRONT: `VIEW-MASTER Personal (SCRIPT) STEREO CAMERA/ MATCHED VIEW-MASTER ANASTIGMATS/f3.5 25-mm COATED'/ RETAINING RINGS: `MADE IN U.S.A. SERIES v FILTER RETAINING RING---VIEW-MASTER STERIO CAMERA'/ BACK: `VIEW-MASTER/ Personal (SCRIPT)/ STEREO CAMERA/.2 FLASH GUARD: `[REG. SYMBOL] SAWYER'S INC. Personal (SCRIPT) MADE IN U.S.A./ VIEW [REG. SYMBOL] -MASTER STEREO CAMERA FLASH GUARD'/ FLASH MECHANISM: `MADE IN U.S.A/ PLUG IN HERS FOR AUXILIARY FLASH BULBS/ SAWYERS (SCRIPT) VIEW-MASTER/ FLASH'/ SIDE, KNOB WITH APPETURE SETTINGS/ BACK: SUBJECT/ COLOR DARK/ LIGHT'

Missing

NONE

Finish

.1 BLACK WITH SILVER PARTS/ MFR'S PLATE ON BOTTOM & FILM SPEED INDICATOR PLATE ON TOP SILVER WITH BLACK PRINT/.2 CLEAR PLASTIC FLASH GUARD/ METAL REFLECTOR, SILVER IN COLOUR/ BLACK BATTERY CASE & VIEW FINDER/ CASES BROWN LEATHER

Decoration

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