Title and statement of responsibility area
Title proper
Coronet Midget camera
General material designation
- Object
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- Attributions and conjectures: Supplied title based on object.
Level of description
Item
Repository
Reference code
2005.006.08.07
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Edition statement
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Statement of scale (cartographic)
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Issuing jurisdiction and denomination (philatelic)
Dates of creation area
Date(s)
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[between 1937 and 1946] (Manufacturing)
- Manufacturer
- Coronet Camera Co.
Physical description area
Physical description
1 piece of photographic equipment : camera ; 6.6 x 3.3 x 3.6 cm + 1 case : leather ; 7 x 4 x 4 cm
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Custodial history
Scope and content
Item is a molded walnut Bakelite camera with cast metal hardware and dual lenses. The front metal plate is cast with "CORONET, MIDGET, 16 mm FILM, MADE BY THE CORONET CAMERA CO. BIRMINGHAM, BRITISH PATENTS APPLIED FOR, DESIGN REGISTERED." The Moroccan leather case has the company logo and "MADE IN ENGLAND" in gold letterpress.
Notes area
Physical condition
Camera is outwardly fine, though in unknown working condition, and case is worn.
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Open. Records are available for consultation without restriction.
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Signatures note
None.
General note
Item is from the Lorne Shields donation, accession number 2008.009. Moved to the Heritage Camera Collection in 2013.
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Name access points
- Coronet Camera Co. (Subject)
- Shields, Lorne (Subject)