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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: 1907
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1992.1351.001

MANUFACTURER: HOUGHTONS LTD.
MODEL: ENSIGNETTE
LOCATION: London, England

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General Information

Serial #: P16472
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 2
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: BRASS BODY/ LEATHER BELLOWS/ GLASS LENS AND VIEWER/ CHROME-PLATED STRUTS

Dimensions

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

Length: 10.0 cm
Width: 4.7 cm
Height: 8.2 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Aviation
Category: Miscellaneous
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: HOUGHTON
Country: England
State/Province: Unknown
City: London

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: AFTER 1907
Canada: Unknown
Function: .1 APPARATUS USED FOR TAKING PHOTOGRAPHS/.2 USED TO CONTAIN & PROTECT CAMERA
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: .1 THE LEFT SIDE OF FACE ON CAMERA HAS A CIRCLE WITH WRITING INSIDE READING: 'PATENT 28464/ 1907'/ AROUND THE CENTER OF THE FACE OF THE CAMERA'S LENS READS: 'I B T/ F22 16/ 11/ "ENSIGNETTE"/ MADE BY HOUGHTONS LTD. LONDON'/ THE FAR RIGHT OF FACE OF CAMERA HAS A UNION JACK WITHIN CIRCLE AND READING: 'ENSIGN/ BRITISH/ MADE'/ EMBOSSED ON OUTSIDE RIM INSIDE CAMERA READS: 'P16472'
Missing: From CA of 12/08/1998 by Sue Warren: No - Complete
Finish: BLACK PAINT/ BLACK BELLOWS/ CHROME PLATED STRUTS
Decoration: N/A

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HOUGHTONS LTD., Camera, circa 1907, Artifact no. 1992.1351, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1992.1351.001/

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