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- OBJECT TYPE
- 35MM
- DATE
- 1950–1954
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1984.0339.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Leitz, Ernst
- MODEL
- LEICA IIIF
- LOCATION
- Wetzlar, Federal Republic of Germany
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 538140
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 3
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL; GLASS; LEATHER
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 13.7 cm
- Width
- 6.1 cm
- Height
- 7.0 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
- Leitz
- Country
- Federal Republic of Germany
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Wetzlar
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- PROBABLY IN THE 1950S
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
USED TO RECORD STILL IMAGES - Technical
-
FIRST TIME THAT LEICA CAMERAS HAVE FILM SPEED INDICATORS BUILT INTO WINDING KNOB; OTHERWISE SAME AS MODEL IIIC - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- PRINTED ON TOP: 'Leica/ D.R.P./ Ernst Leitz/ Wetzlar/ Germany/ No538140'/ AROUND LENS: 'Ernst Leitz Wetzlar Summitar f=5cm 1:2 No554189'/ VARIOUS SCALES MARKED/ ON CASE: 'Leitz'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- SATIN CHROME METAL WITH BLACK PRINTING; BLACK LEATHER BODY COVERING; BROWN LEATHER CASE
- Decoration
- N/A
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Leitz, Ernst, Camera, between 1950–1954, Artifact no. 1984.0339, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1984.0339.001/
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