Print PDF
Camera. (Images are provided for educational and research purposes only. Other use requires permission, please contact the Museum.) thumbnail
Toggle Detail View

Camera

https://search.bvmuseum.org/link/artifacts2775
Description
Square black camera with lens on front with "TWINDAR LENS 5 TO 10 FEET BEYOND 10 FT." embossed on the gold circling it. On the back is a small metal circle with "OPEN ONLY WHILE WINDING" written on it. On the one side is a black leather strap attached to the camera with metal loops.
More detail
2 images
Category
TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT FOR COMMUNICATION
Sub-Category
PHOTOGRAPHIC TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT
Description
Square black camera with lens on front with "TWINDAR LENS 5 TO 10 FEET BEYOND 10 FT." embossed on the gold circling it. On the back is a small metal circle with "OPEN ONLY WHILE WINDING" written on it. On the one side is a black leather strap attached to the camera with metal loops.
History Of Use
Bought in her youth. Sold this camera to her boroth for $5 in the late 1940s. It was returned to her recently (date accepted march 28, 2012)
Height
8
Width
3
Length
16
Units Of Measurement
Centimeters
Accession No.
2012.50.1 a
Type of Record
Museum Artifact

Images

Camera. (Images are provided for educational and research purposes only. Other use requires permission, please contact the Museum.) thumbnail
2012.50.1_2 thumbnail
Less detail