Screen, focusing
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- OBJECT TYPE
- process camera
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1984.1157.004
- MANUFACTURER
- Repro-Art Machinery Co.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 4
- Total Parts
- 7
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Wood frame with a glass plate and metal handle and rail.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 61.5 cm
- Width
- 60.0 cm
- Height
- 7.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Photography
- Category
- Still camera parts
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Addressograph
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Pennsylvania
- City
- Philadelphia
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
A ground glass surface in a camera onto which an image is formed from the lens in order to check and adjust the focus. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- None apparent
- Missing
- From CA of 09/25/1997 by Kevin Machan: Undetermined
- Finish
- Brown finished wood frame containing a translucent ground glass plate and with brass coloured metal handle, rail and brackets to attach to the camera.
- Decoration
- N/A
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Repro-Art Machinery Co., Screen, focusing, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1984.1157, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1984.1157.004/
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