Material Type

Artifact

Other Name

GRAFLEX CAMERA & CASE SET

Date Range From

1900

Date Range To

1910

Materials

WOOD, STEEL, BRASS, LEATHER

No. Pieces

7

Description

.1 (CASE) 22.9 (H) X 38.8 (W) X 59.0 (L) CM. WOOD, STEEL. PAINTED BLACK. STEEL FITTINGS. .2 (CAMERA) 7.6 (H) X 29.9 (W) X 36.9 (L) CM WOOD, BRASS, LEATHER 3 PCES. NAME PLATE ON FRONT: "EASTMAN CAMERA (VIEW) NO. 2-D MANUFACTURED BY FORME GRAFLEX CORPORATION FOR EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY ROCHESTER, N.Y., U.S.A. STAMPED ON SHUTTER CASE "TROUSE APLANASTIGMATIQUE NO. 5B1S "HERMAGIS"OPT N FAB T & BW GDG PARIS NO. 49458 ADJUSTABLE SHUTTER. SHUTTER BULB MISSING. LEATHER CARRYING STRAP. 1 BLACK AND 1 GREEN CLOTH ARE IN CASE.

Subjects

PHOTOGRAPHIC T&E

Historical Association

PROFESSIONS

LEISURE

History

C/W PHOTOGRAPHIC PLATE, EXTRA TRACK & TRIPOD , HOOD (BLACK). NAMEPLATE "THE JAYNAY PATENT QUICK SET" ON TRIPOD. REF: SEARS ROEBUCK 1908 *UPDATE* THIS ARTIFACT WAS PART OF THE 2021 ROLLED TEXTILE AUDIT AND REMAP. RESEARCH CONDUCTED INTO THE DONOR WAS UNSUCCESSFUL AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS MADE AVAILABLE AS A RESULT OF THE AUDIT WORK.

Catalogue Number

P19662109000

Acquisition Date

1966-10

Collection

Museum

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