Cover, battery compartment
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- OBJECT TYPE
- threaded
- DATE
- 1969
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2010.0566.002
- MANUFACTURER
- Pentacon Dresden
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Dresden, Germany
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 2
- Total Parts
- 7
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Metal cover
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- N/A
- Width
- N/A
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- 2.0 cm
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Photography
- Category
- Still camera parts
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Pentacon
- Country
- Germany
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Dresden
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- Early 1970s until at least 1980
- Canada
-
This camera was bought by John Corby, former curator of Industrial Technology at NMST. It was purchased circa 1969 to be used at Mr. Corby's job as curator and was used to photograph most of the images in CSTM's John Corby photographic collection (e.g. Angus Shops, Chesterville Station). - Function
-
Screws into the bottom of the camera to cover a small mercury oxide battery that would fit inside. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- None
- Missing
- Appears complete.
- Finish
- Silver coloured metal
- Decoration
- N/A
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Pentacon Dresden, Cover, battery compartment, circa 1969, Artifact no. 2010.0566, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/item/2010.0566.002/
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