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Camera
- Material
- METAL / ALLOY - UNKNOWN
- FABRIC-UNKNOWN;
- WOOD-UNKNOWN;
- GLASS;
- Description
- When closed the camera is a black rectangle with "THE PREMO CAMERA" on a small red circle on the top. When opened three sides fold out. When the wider side folds down it reveals a track where the camera can slide out. The camera and the inside of the box is made of wood and gold-coloured metal. The…
- Category
- TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT FOR COMMUNICATION
- Sub-Category
- PHOTOGRAPHIC TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT
- Description
- When closed the camera is a black rectangle with "THE PREMO CAMERA" on a small red circle on the top. When opened three sides fold out. When the wider side folds down it reveals a track where the camera can slide out. The camera and the inside of the box is made of wood and gold-coloured metal. The camera folds out to reveal an accordian like piece of fabric attached to a wooden frame. On the front of the frame is a piece of glass with straight cut corners. This accordian slowly narrows and ends in the black and gold lens with a wooden frame. On the lens is "LONG PREMO FOCUS". Envgraved on a metal plate on the back is "RO & C.Co ROCHESTER NY".
- Material
- METAL / ALLOY - UNKNOWN
- FABRIC-UNKNOWN;
- WOOD-UNKNOWN;
- GLASS;
- Height
- 25.7
- Width
- 18.2
- Length
- 25.3
- Units Of Measurement
- Centimeters
- Dimension Notes
- Measurements are for the closed camera.
- Accession No.
- 2013.24.25
- Type of Record
- Museum Artifact
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