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- Date
- 1945 – 1955
- Material
- metal; glass; plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1043
- Description
- Electric 3-D viewer or stereoviewer “ROTO-VUER” with blue plastic head on grey metal stand. Stand has heavy base with power switch & power light indicator. Arm set into base swivels and has hinge to raise or lower head. Blue plastic head swivels on end of arm, “3D Roto-vuer” written on front, has e…
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- Title
- Stereoviewer
- Date
- 1945 – 1955
- Material
- metal; glass; plastic
- Dimensions
- 78.0 x 25.0 cm
- Description
- Electric 3-D viewer or stereoviewer “ROTO-VUER” with blue plastic head on grey metal stand. Stand has heavy base with power switch & power light indicator. Arm set into base swivels and has hinge to raise or lower head. Blue plastic head swivels on end of arm, “3D Roto-vuer” written on front, has eyepieces to view stereo slides which are on circular, rotating tray inside. Knob advances slides and lever lowers them one by one into viewing position. Contains several slides of Banff scenes and Banff Camera Shop interior and staff, including one of George Noble, early 1950s. Label on base of arm reads: “DAZOR FLOATING FIXTURE, MADE IN U.S.A. PAT. NO. 2.200.518 DAZOR MFG. CORP. ST. LOUIS.MO. B-938.” With 36 stereo slides in Archives.
- Subject
- photography
- Banff Camera Shop
- George Noble
- Credit
- Gift of Banff Camera Shop Ltd., Banff, 1998
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1043
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Slide Projector
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact105.05.1044
- Date
- 1955 – 1960
- Material
- metal; glass; plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1044
- Description
- One slide projector with label on side: “Kodaslide SIGNET 300 Projector MODEL A. Made in Rochester, N.Y., U.S.A. by Eastman Kodak Company. T.M. Reg. U.S. Pat. Off. 115 volts, 50-60 cycles AC, 350 W. Max. lamp 300 W.” Carrying case has brown base, cream coloured cover and brown handle.Projector is …
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- Title
- Slide Projector
- Date
- 1955 – 1960
- Material
- metal; glass; plastic
- Dimensions
- 25.5 x 16.0 x 33.0 cm
- Description
- One slide projector with label on side: “Kodaslide SIGNET 300 Projector MODEL A. Made in Rochester, N.Y., U.S.A. by Eastman Kodak Company. T.M. Reg. U.S. Pat. Off. 115 volts, 50-60 cycles AC, 350 W. Max. lamp 300 W.” Carrying case has brown base, cream coloured cover and brown handle.Projector is green with brown.
- Subject
- photography
- Banff Camera
- Ernest Wakelyn
- Credit
- Gift of Susan Webb, Canmore, 1999
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1044
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- Date
- 1920 – 1960
- Material
- plastic; glass
- Catalogue Number
- 104.30.1004 a,b
- Description
- Two thermometers mounted on plastic holders.a) Thermometer standing in a base marked “With Compliments GEORGE NOBLE’S Camera Shop BANFF ALBERTA.”b) Thermometer in a pink plastic skeleton key-shaped holder marked “Phone PO. 2-3535 ALPINE CLEANERS BANFF, ALBERTA.”
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- Title
- Thermometer
- Date
- 1920 – 1960
- Material
- plastic; glass
- Description
- Two thermometers mounted on plastic holders.a) Thermometer standing in a base marked “With Compliments GEORGE NOBLE’S Camera Shop BANFF ALBERTA.”b) Thermometer in a pink plastic skeleton key-shaped holder marked “Phone PO. 2-3535 ALPINE CLEANERS BANFF, ALBERTA.”
- Credit
- Purchased from Phyllis Cain, Banff, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- 104.30.1004 a,b
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Turpentine Bottle
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal; glass
- Catalogue Number
- 104.39.0041
- Description
- small clear glass bottle with a black metal top. White and red label on front reads “Artists’ MEDIUMS REFINED TURPENTINE”. Small white label on top reads “BANFF CAMERA $0.30”. Clear liquid still inside
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- Title
- Turpentine Bottle
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal; glass
- Dimensions
- 10.0 x 6.0 cm
- Description
- small clear glass bottle with a black metal top. White and red label on front reads “Artists’ MEDIUMS REFINED TURPENTINE”. Small white label on top reads “BANFF CAMERA $0.30”. Clear liquid still inside
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.39.0041
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- Date
- 1953 – 1962
- Material
- plastic; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.1033
- Description
- Brownie "Holiday Flash" camera with strap; body disassembles into 2 pieces; back has window for viewfinder; ambercoloured window for frame number; sliding clips to hold front/back together;string strap attached to sliding clips; front lens with viewfinder above; plate covering front with manufactur…
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- Title
- Camera
- Date
- 1953 – 1962
- Material
- plastic; metal
- Dimensions
- 10.1 x 7.8 x 8.6 cm
- Description
- Brownie "Holiday Flash" camera with strap; body disassembles into 2 pieces; back has window for viewfinder; ambercoloured window for frame number; sliding clips to hold front/back together;string strap attached to sliding clips; front lens with viewfinder above; plate covering front with manufacturer's name, model and name; flash syncs on leftside; film advance knob and shutter release on top; instructions for filmloading inside with empty spool.
- Subject
- photography
- Banff Camera
- Credit
- Gift of Banff Camera Shop Ltd., Banff, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.1033
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Motion Picture Camera
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- Date
- 1965 – 1978
- Material
- plastic, glass
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.1034
- Description
- Hand held 8 mm movie camera; generally black body; lens with "Chinon F:1.1 f = 13 mm"; viewfinder andbutton above lens; manufacturer's name and model; handgrip with shutter trigger and lock lever; body door and release button right hand side; film loading instructions inside plus gate, drive mechan…
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- Title
- Motion Picture Camera
- Date
- 1965 – 1978
- Material
- plastic, glass
- Dimensions
- 17.0 x 18.4 x 5.5 cm
- Description
- Hand held 8 mm movie camera; generally black body; lens with "Chinon F:1.1 f = 13 mm"; viewfinder andbutton above lens; manufacturer's name and model; handgrip with shutter trigger and lock lever; body door and release button right hand side; film loading instructions inside plus gate, drive mechanism; eyepiece, battery check button on back; feet/meters counter left hand side; filter screw on top; tripod mount on bottom. Made in Japan.
- Subject
- photography
- Banff Camera
- Credit
- Gift of Banff Camera Shop Ltd., Banff, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.1034
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- Date
- 1957 – 1965
- Material
- plastic, metal, glass
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.1035
- Description
- Hawkeye Flashfun Kodak camera; lens on front with viewfinder and flash reflector above; manufacturer'sname and model; shutter release on right hand side; strap holes either side;back detaches from body; has red window for frame number; viewfinder windowabove back opening; flash bulb eject lever top…
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- Title
- Camera
- Date
- 1957 – 1965
- Material
- plastic, metal, glass
- Dimensions
- 9.0 x 12.8 x 6.8 cm
- Description
- Hawkeye Flashfun Kodak camera; lens on front with viewfinder and flash reflector above; manufacturer'sname and model; shutter release on right hand side; strap holes either side;back detaches from body; has red window for frame number; viewfinder windowabove back opening; flash bulb eject lever top right hand corner; film advancedial; lock/open catch for body back.
- Subject
- photography
- Banff Camera
- Credit
- Gift of Banff Camera Shop Ltd., Banff, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.1035
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- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Material
- plastic, metal, rubber
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.1037 a,b
- Description
- flash head and battery unit; 2 tone body of plastic with thick rubber carrying strap; top grey half has a dial indicating power, full, 1/2, 1/4, 3/4; black coiled cord with a 4 prong female connector; black bottom is of plastic and holds 2 225 volt batteries; flash head is thin metal with a plasti…
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- Title
- Camera Flash
- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Material
- plastic, metal, rubber
- Description
- flash head and battery unit; 2 tone body of plastic with thick rubber carrying strap; top grey half has a dial indicating power, full, 1/2, 1/4, 3/4; black coiled cord with a 4 prong female connector; black bottom is of plastic and holds 2 225 volt batteries; flash head is thin metal with a plastic cover; clear plastic over reflector; 2 prong female connector, probably for connecting other units in series; opposite is a 4 prong male connector which hooks up with cord; rubber connector for handle or stand; 2 Mallory 225 volt batteries inside; (a) light: 13.0 long x 14.0 diameter; (b) battery pack: 20.0 x 22.5 x 11.4.
- Credit
- Gift of Banff Camera Shop Ltd., Banff, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.1037 a,b
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Flash Accessories
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- Date
- 1956 – 1968
- Material
- plastic, metal, paper
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.1036 a-f
- Description
- Clip-on flash bulb reflectors and sync cords in boxes; all attachments are in their original boxes and never been used; (a) Falcon flashgun made in Japan; (11.2x4.7x4.7) 4 pieces; has black vinyl case; thin metal leaves which fan out; cord and instructions; (b) Zeiss Ikon Ikoblitz 5 &6 made in Germ…
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- Title
- Flash Accessories
- Date
- 1956 – 1968
- Material
- plastic, metal, paper
- Description
- Clip-on flash bulb reflectors and sync cords in boxes; all attachments are in their original boxes and never been used; (a) Falcon flashgun made in Japan; (11.2x4.7x4.7) 4 pieces; has black vinyl case; thin metal leaves which fan out; cord and instructions; (b) Zeiss Ikon Ikoblitz 5 &6 made in Germany (12.0x4.7x3.2); 4 pieces; cord and instructions; thin metal leaves fan out; when folded plastic sleeve fits over unit; (c) King Deluxe made in Japan (11.0x4.7x4.2); cast metal body; cord; thin metal leaves fan out to make reflector; clear vinyl case, instructions, 3 pieces; (d) Agfa Tully K made in Germany (8.0x4.8x6.0); hard plastic case with leather strap and hinge; 2 buttons, when pushed to slide, pushes reflector from inside out; 2 pieces; (e) Kentag-1, made in Japan (7.8x5.4x4.1); bulb slides into clip; has cord,instructions; (f) Pixur bounce flash gun, Japan; (11.8x4.6x5.5); clear vinyl case; instructions and cord; metal leaves fan out for reflector.
- Subject
- photography
- Banff Camera
- Credit
- Gift of Banff Camera Shop Ltd., Banff, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.1036 a-f
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- cardboard; paper; tape
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.0017 a-c
- Description
- 3 boxes of materials for assembling slides, all by Eastman Kodak Company. Boxes are yellow cardboard with red and black writing. a) is box of “READY-MOUNTS” for 24 x 36 mm transparencies. “2.60” is handwritten on box in pencil. Mounts are grey cardboard squares with rectangular windows and blue bor…
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- Title
- Slides
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- cardboard; paper; tape
- Dimensions
- 5.5 x 6.5 x 7.5 cm
- Description
- 3 boxes of materials for assembling slides, all by Eastman Kodak Company. Boxes are yellow cardboard with red and black writing. a) is box of “READY-MOUNTS” for 24 x 36 mm transparencies. “2.60” is handwritten on box in pencil. Mounts are grey cardboard squares with rectangular windows and blue borders of diagonal lines. b) is box of paper and foil masks for slides 5,.1 c 5.1 cm. White label with “BANFF CAMERA $1.35” affixed to side of box. c) is box of yellow binding tape, 3/8 inch wide. White label with “BANFF CAMERA $2.25” affixed to side of box. Tape is wrapped in parchment paper.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- photography
- slides
- Banff Camera
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.0017 a-c
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