Camera, Aerial, Japanese, Nippon Kogaku, Automatic Model 1, Type 2

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Object Details

Physical Description

44 x 44 x 63cm; 18 x 23cm film; electric; lens f50cm.1:5.6, .One magazine;has gimbel mount & viewfinder;black

Summary

An automatic oblique and vertical camera with a 50 cm lens and a viewfinder (left). The camera is similar to Fairchild designs with a between-the-lens shutter.

Credit Line

Transferred from the U.S. Navy

Inventory Number

A19710966000

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Type

EQUIPMENT-Photographic

Materials

Aluminum

Dimensions

3-D: 78 x 43 x 46cm (30 11/16 x 16 15/16 x 18 1/8 in.)

Support (Mount Ring): 2 15/16 x 20 1/16 x 15 15/16in. (7.5 x 51 x 40.5cm)

Other (Viewfinder): 13 3/8 x 5 7/8 x 7 1/16in. (34 x 15 x 18cm)

Country of Origin

Japan

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National Air and Space Museum Collection

Location

Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA

Hangar

Boeing Aviation Hangar

Data Source

National Air and Space Museum

Metadata Usage

Not determined

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv93dc955cb-9507-4029-ad8f-267c9faccee9

Record ID

nasm_A19710966000