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Date
1889 – 1945
Material
metal; glass; leather;
Catalogue Number
104.41.0181
Description
Black leather and silver metal 4x6 Curt Bentzin Görlitz camera with a fold-down front panel that exposes the lens and bellows, a leather handle and two adjustment knobs on one side, a pop-up view finder on top, and fold-out leather flaps that access the exposure plate. Small metal levers throughout…
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Title
Camera
Date
1889 – 1945
Material
metal; glass; leather;
Dimensions
19.7 x 20.0 x 14.4 cm
Description
Black leather and silver metal 4x6 Curt Bentzin Görlitz camera with a fold-down front panel that exposes the lens and bellows, a leather handle and two adjustment knobs on one side, a pop-up view finder on top, and fold-out leather flaps that access the exposure plate. Small metal levers throughout allow different panels in the camera to open - three holes along the bottom [one on the body of the camera and two on the fold-down lens plate] allow the camera to be mounted on a tripod.
Subject
Crosby family
Abegweit
cameras
photography;
Credit
Gift of Robert Crosby Family, Banff, 1998
Catalogue Number
104.41.0181
Images
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Date
n.d.
Material
straw; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.04.1077
Description
A women’s straw hat, with a turned up brim and a rounded crown. There are three ribbons, red, white and blue, sewn down making a hatband. They are secured by a machine-made applique of two red cherries with green leaves. The inside of the hat has a white grosgrain ribbon stitched on as a sweatband,…
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Title
Straw Hat
Date
n.d.
Material
straw; fibre
Dimensions
16.5 x 26.0 x 25.5 cm
Description
A women’s straw hat, with a turned up brim and a rounded crown. There are three ribbons, red, white and blue, sewn down making a hatband. They are secured by a machine-made applique of two red cherries with green leaves. The inside of the hat has a white grosgrain ribbon stitched on as a sweatband, with corresponding red, white and blue thread to secure the ribbons sewn on as the hatband on the other side. There is a red and white fabric label sewn onto the sweatband and in black lettering on the white part, “CANADIAN HAT MONTREAL CANADA”.
Subject
households
outdoor
Crosby family
Credit
Gift of Robert Crosby Family, Banff, 1998
Catalogue Number
103.04.1077
Images
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