U89.00001
Falcon-Abbey Electricamera
OBJECT TYPE: Camera
NOTES:
OBJECT IDENTIFIER: U89.00001
BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCE:
McKeown, Jim & McKeown, Joan. --McKeown's Price Guide to Antique & Classic
Cameras: 1995-1996.-- Grantsburg, WI: Centennial Photo, 1994. pp 412.//
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MANUFACTURER: Utility Mfg. Co.
NATIONALITY: American
PLACE MANUFACTURED: US, IL, Chicago
SEE ALSO: Spartus Press Flash
INTRODUCTION DATE: ca 1940
FILM TYPE: rollfilm
IMAGE SIZE: 6 x 9 cm.
SIGNIFICANT FEATURE: built-in flash
FUNCTIONAL TYPE: box
"c1940. Black bakelite box camera, nearly identical to the original
Falcon Press Fash, but with additional shutter button on the front.
Normal shutter lever at side for manual shutter release. Front button
is electric release for solenoid which trips shutter and fires flash
in synchronization." (McKeown, 1994).
VIDEODISC 1, FRAME NUMBER: 910
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