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Camera
- Material
- ANIMAL - LEATHER
- WOOD-UNKNOWN;
- METAL / ALLOY - UNKNOWN
- Description
- a) A box camera made of wood, with a leatherette covering. Has a leather handle with "Ensign" on it. Inside the camera there are handwritten words written in chalk: "Property of Herbert Easto 2547 Eton ST Vancouver BC Phone HAST 3405".
b) The removable middle which is released by two metal latches.…
- Manufacturer
- Houghtons Ltd.
- Category
- TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT FOR COMMUNICATION
- Sub-Category
- PHOTOGRAPHIC TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT
- Place Of Manufacture
- England: London
- Start Date
- 1920
- End Date
- 1930
- Description
- a) A box camera made of wood, with a leatherette covering. Has a leather handle with "Ensign" on it. Inside the camera there are handwritten words written in chalk: "Property of Herbert Easto 2547 Eton ST Vancouver BC Phone HAST 3405".
b) The removable middle which is released by two metal latches. There is a small flap with a sticker that says "The 2 1/2 Box Form Ensign Made by Houghton LTD. London" and instructions for use".
- Material
- ANIMAL - LEATHER
- WOOD-UNKNOWN;
- METAL / ALLOY - UNKNOWN
- Height
- 17.1
- Width
- 8.9
- Length
- 13.7
- Units Of Measurement
- Centimeters
- Dimension Notes
- Measurements are for part a) and b) together
- Number Of Parts
- 2
- Accession No.
- 2013.24.92 a-b
- Type of Record
- Museum Artifact
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