Spotmatic Asahi Pentex camera. A lens is screwed on to the front of the camera. Three dials for adustments on top and a hole with threads to attach it to a tripod or another surface on the bottom. Silver and Black. Two hooks to attach a strap to the Camera.
Spotmatic Asahi Pentex camera. A lens is screwed on to the front of the camera. Three dials for adustments on top and a hole with threads to attach it to a tripod or another surface on the bottom. Silver and Black. Two hooks to attach a strap to the Camera.
History Of Use
Cameras and equipment from donor's private collection.
Spotmatic Asahi Pentex camera with a black carrying strap. Camera has a removable lens attached and three dials on the top for adustment. Black and Silver.
Spotmatic Asahi Pentex camera with a black carrying strap. Camera has a removable lens attached and three dials on the top for adustment. Black and Silver.
History Of Use
Cameras and equipment from donor's private collection.
Spotmatic Soligor camera with a cap covering the opening with threads for a lens to be attached. The camera has some scratches on it and a rubbed off sticker mark. It has three adustble dials and a spot on the bottom to open for the battery. A hole with threads on the bottom to attach it to a tripo…
Spotmatic Soligor camera with a cap covering the opening with threads for a lens to be attached. The camera has some scratches on it and a rubbed off sticker mark. It has three adustble dials and a spot on the bottom to open for the battery. A hole with threads on the bottom to attach it to a tripod or another surface.
History Of Use
Cameras and equipment from donor's private collection.
a) Brown leather case for Yashica camera. Leather is worn around the edges. Bottom piece of the case has a screw to attach the camera onto it. case is lined with red velvet. b)Yashica K1030968 (Japan) camera. Two dials on the top of the camera for adustments. Removable lens attached. Black and Silv…
a) Brown leather case for Yashica camera. Leather is worn around the edges. Bottom piece of the case has a screw to attach the camera onto it. case is lined with red velvet. b)Yashica K1030968 (Japan) camera. Two dials on the top of the camera for adustments. Removable lens attached. Black and Silver.
History Of Use
Cameras and equipment from donor's private collection.
Brown plastic address book. On the top is a slider that makes the book open to a specific section. Book is opened by pushing down the button along the bottom. Index cards inside detail former BV Museum contacts
Brown plastic address book. On the top is a slider that makes the book open to a specific section. Book is opened by pushing down the button along the bottom. Index cards inside detail former BV Museum contacts
Narrative
This item was retained both as an example of an address book (which are becoming obsolete with the use of cell phones) and because of its relationship to the history of the Museum (past Museum contacts)
A red Chadwick Magic Brain Calculator. Ideal for Businessmen, Salesmen, Housewives, Accountant, Students.. Add, Subtract & Multiply up to 99,999,999. Paper instructions are enclosed and is in the original packaging.
A red Chadwick Magic Brain Calculator. Ideal for Businessmen, Salesmen, Housewives, Accountant, Students.. Add, Subtract & Multiply up to 99,999,999. Paper instructions are enclosed and is in the original packaging.
35 mm camera with a built in flash and three dials on the top for adustment. Removable lens attached to the front of the Camera. This camera came out of a black camera bag (2009.29.1). Removed from bag and put into Box 72. Black camera should be on same shelf as this camera.
35 mm camera with a built in flash and three dials on the top for adustment. Removable lens attached to the front of the Camera. This camera came out of a black camera bag (2009.29.1). Removed from bag and put into Box 72. Black camera should be on same shelf as this camera.
a) Pentax camera made of black and silver plastic. It has a range of customization options typical of the time. There is a detachable lens with a lens cap. It has a removeable hinged back. It has a window in the back, in there right now there is a cardboard pice that says "Fujicolor 200 speed film"…
a) Pentax camera made of black and silver plastic. It has a range of customization options typical of the time. There is a detachable lens with a lens cap. It has a removeable hinged back. It has a window in the back, in there right now there is a cardboard pice that says "Fujicolor 200 speed film". It is battery operated. Carved into the bottom of the camera is "ALEXANDER F. WATSON BC DRIV ERS NO. 2961072"
b) The black removable lens.
c) A black plastic lens cap with "PENTAX" printed on the front.
d) Vivitar 2500 Flash is made of black plastic. It also has a range of customization options, and a hinged flash head that allows for various angles, as well as an extendable head. (roughly 15 cm x 6.25 cm in size)
e) Original Vivitar flash cardboard box is white on the front and back, and then black on the sides. It has white, black, and red writing with a black picture of the flash on the front.
f) Hanimex F/4.5 80-200 mm lens made of black plastic.
g) A black plastic lens cap with "HANIMEX" printed on the front.
h) A black screw on cap for where the lens attaches to the camera. Printed on the front is "ASAHI OPT. CO. JAPAN".
i) Lens case is made of soft black leather with a green felt interior, and a hard bottom. It has a drawstring close.
j) Original Hanimex lens cardboard box has two colours: the top half and a bit is white, and the bottom part is green. It has red and black writing, with a black picture of the lens on all corners.
k) Pentax Lenses and Accessories is a guide that features various Pentax products
l) Vivitar 2500 owner's manual.
Narrative
Originally owned by the son of Frank Watson, who owned "Watson's General Store".
Large standing black camera case, with a silver metal buckle to fasten. Inside is lined with red felt and has several inserts meant to be used to seperate the camera gear. Camera (2009.29.2) and Flash (2009.29.3) came out of this Camera bag but were moved to Box 72. They should all be on the same s…
Large standing black camera case, with a silver metal buckle to fasten. Inside is lined with red felt and has several inserts meant to be used to seperate the camera gear. Camera (2009.29.2) and Flash (2009.29.3) came out of this Camera bag but were moved to Box 72. They should all be on the same shelf.
a)Brown leather standing camera case. Leather is worn where the case folds. Small leather strap for carrying. A single snap to fasten. b) Small brown case for lens. Leather is clean and smooth, the case is fastened with a little metal buckle and lined with more leather on the inside. c) Agfa Colour…
a)Brown leather standing camera case. Leather is worn where the case folds. Small leather strap for carrying. A single snap to fasten. b) Small brown case for lens. Leather is clean and smooth, the case is fastened with a little metal buckle and lined with more leather on the inside. c) Agfa Colour Telinear Lens. Threads on one end to attach to a camera. d) Clear plastic Agfa flash case e) Agfa flash, small silver. Can be opened and exposes a small lens f) Lens in clear plastic case g) Lens in clear plasic case h) Ednalit lens, can be unscrewed into two pieces.
History Of Use
Cameras and equipment from donor's private collection.
a) Circular black leather case for lense. leather is worn away on the edges and is closed with one snap. The inside is lined with dark green velvet. b) Super-Takumar lense with threads on one end to attach to a camera. Grips built into outside of the lense to help twist to make adjustments.
a) Circular black leather case for lense. leather is worn away on the edges and is closed with one snap. The inside is lined with dark green velvet. b) Super-Takumar lense with threads on one end to attach to a camera. Grips built into outside of the lense to help twist to make adjustments.
History Of Use
Cameras and equipment from donor's private collection.
a) Black leather case for lense. The leather is worn and sratched. A single snap closes the case and the inside is lined with dark green velvet for the lens` protection. b) Asahi Pentax Lense (long) with a lens cap for the front and threads on the other end to be attached to a camera. hand grip bui…
a) Black leather case for lense. The leather is worn and sratched. A single snap closes the case and the inside is lined with dark green velvet for the lens` protection. b) Asahi Pentax Lense (long) with a lens cap for the front and threads on the other end to be attached to a camera. hand grip built in on the outside of the lens to help twist the lens to adjust.
History Of Use
Cameras and equipment from donor's private collection.
2004.10.1 a: A metal "Mother's Needle Threader" with blue text explaining how to use it, Made in Japan marked on it.
2004.10.1 b: A paper folder "Mothers Needle Threader", threads needles easily and quickly. Folder has a picture of a lady sitting in a rocking chair on the front.
2004.10.1 a: A metal "Mother's Needle Threader" with blue text explaining how to use it, Made in Japan marked on it.
2004.10.1 b: A paper folder "Mothers Needle Threader", threads needles easily and quickly. Folder has a picture of a lady sitting in a rocking chair on the front.
History Of Use
found May 2004 by J.Y. during an office clean up. No donor Info.
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