Robot IIa, 1951 - 1954
Item
Identifier: 2008-027-1-16-7
Scope and Contents
Compact camera; 35mm or Robot N cartridge film; spring motor; lever-operated swinging viewfinder; accessory shoe; double flash contacts on front; Schneider-Kreuznach Xenon f1.9/40mm lens. Designed for short focal length lenses, therefore has no range finder. 24 x 24 mm square frame allows for 50 exposures per standard roll of 36. Serial number C112876, in box. (McKeown, p. 836)
Dates
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1951 - 1954
Creator
- ROBOT Visual Systems GmbH (2002-) (Manufacturer, Organization)
Access
This material is open for research use by any registered reader.
Biographical / Historical
The Robot IIa was launched in 1951. It was modified for use with standard 35mm film cartridges.
Extent
1 item (1 camera) : metal, glass ; 3 X 6 X 11 cm
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
Part of the The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives Repository
Contact:
McFarlin Library
University of Tulsa
2933 E. 6th St
Tulsa 74104-3123 USA
(918) 631-2496
speccoll@utulsa.edu
McFarlin Library
University of Tulsa
2933 E. 6th St
Tulsa 74104-3123 USA
(918) 631-2496
speccoll@utulsa.edu