Flashlight
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1942
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1989.0132.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL, GLASS BULB
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 23.0 cm
- Width
- 5.8 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Aviation
- Category
- Personal gear
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Worldwide
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- WWII
- Canada
-
ISSUED TO DONOR DURING SERVICE WITH THE R.C.A.F. IN WWII - Function
-
USED TO PRODUCE LIGHT/ THIS FLASHLIGHT IN PARTICULAR WAS USED TO LIGHT THE INSTRUMENT PANEL OF A PLANE METER DURING A POWER FAILURE/ IN USING THE FLASHLIGHT THE CREW WAS ABLE TO GUIDE THEMSELVES HOME - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- ON BARREL BETWEEN SWITCH AND BOTTOM: CROWN LOGO BETWEEN 'A & M'/ BELOW THE LOGO 'REF. NO. 5A/476'
- Missing
- GLASS COVERING BULB/ NO BATTERIES
- Finish
- OUTSIDE IS NAVY BLUE/ SWITCH IS SILVER-COLOURED METAL, SILVER REFLECTOR HAS BEEN TARNISHED TO A GOLDEN HUE
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Flashlight, circa 1942, Artifact no. 1989.0132, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1989.0132.001/
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