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OBJECT TYPE: NON-35MM
DATE: 1940–1947
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1982.0284.001

MANUFACTURER: Folmer Graflex Corp.
MODEL: SPEED GRAPHIC (ANNIVERSARY MODEL)
LOCATION: Rochester, New York, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 10
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: Body: metal and wood covered with leatherette. Bellows: leather and cloth-lined. Ground glass focusing. Metal parts: black enamelled or nickeled. Flash gun: aluminum and nickeled metal reflector, nickeled metal. Magazine: black enamelled metal and leather synthetic cord. Rubber, wire, metal.

Dimensions

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

Length: 50.5 cm
Width: 23.5 cm
Height: 37.0 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: Graflex
Country: United States of America
State/Province: New York
City: Rochester

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: Unknown
Function: To record still images.
Technical: Format: 3.25 X 4.25. Kodak Ektar Lens F4.7 127mm. Graflex, shutter by Wollensak. Kalart Rangefinder. Graflex Cut Magazine. Graflex Film Pack Adapter. Distinguished from earlier model by the metal bed with two focusing knobs, Telescoping Sportsfinder, distinguished from later models by lack of body release for front shutter.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: 'SPEED GRAPHIC' ABOVE LENS/ CURATIN APERTURE PLATE ON TOP OF CAMERA
Missing: None.
Finish: Unknown
Decoration: N/A

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Folmer Graflex Corp., Camera, between 1940–1947, Artifact no. 1982.0284, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1982.0284.001/

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