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| + | The '''Bilora Box''' was launched in 1935 by the German company [[Bilora]]. Production was interrupted by the war and resumed in 1949. | ||
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| + | [[Bilora]] also produced a version of it for the German company [[Voigtländer]] who sold it as the '''Voigtländer Box'''. Only differences with the Bilora Box being the front decoration/name plate which is round instead of diamond shaped and a round Bakelite type of transport knob instead of the T-handle. The Voigtländer Box was produced from 1936 till 1939<ref name="RolleiReport3">Claus Prochnow, Rollei Report 3, second edition, Braunschweig, Lindemanns Verlag, 2008, <nowiki>ISBN</nowiki> 3-89506-141-7, pages 897</ref>. | ||
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== Bibliography == | == Bibliography == | ||
* {{McKeown12}} P. 134–5. | * {{McKeown12}} P. 134–5. | ||
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== Links == | == Links == | ||
In English: | In English: | ||
| − | * [http://www. | + | *[http://www.artdecocameras.com/cameras/bilora/box/ Bilora Box review] at [http://www.artdecocameras.com/ Art Deco Cameras] |
In German: | In German: | ||
* [http://www.kameraschaetze.de/index.php/foto/fotokameras/bilora Bilora page] at [http://www.kameraschaetze.de/index.php www.kameraschaetze.de], with links to subpages about many Bilora Box variants | * [http://www.kameraschaetze.de/index.php/foto/fotokameras/bilora Bilora page] at [http://www.kameraschaetze.de/index.php www.kameraschaetze.de], with links to subpages about many Bilora Box variants | ||
| − | * [http://www.helmuts-fotokiste.de/ | + | * [https://web.archive.org/web/20160324231712/http://www.helmuts-fotokiste.de/kameras/hersteller-a-b/bilora/stahlbox.html Bilora box cameras] at [https://web.archive.org/web/20200811130924/http://www.helmuts-fotokiste.de/ Helmuts Fotokiste] (archived), with some Bilora Box variants |
In French : | In French : | ||
*[http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/page_standard.php?id_appareil=10437 Bilora Blitz-Box B] at [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/general/html/francais.php Sylvain Halgand's www.collection-appareils.fr] | *[http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/page_standard.php?id_appareil=10437 Bilora Blitz-Box B] at [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/general/html/francais.php Sylvain Halgand's www.collection-appareils.fr] | ||
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[[Category: Bilora]] | [[Category: Bilora]] | ||
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The Bilora Box was launched in 1935 by the German company Bilora. Production was interrupted by the war and resumed in 1949.
Bilora also produced a version of it for the German company Voigtländer who sold it as the Voigtländer Box. Only differences with the Bilora Box being the front decoration/name plate which is round instead of diamond shaped and a round Bakelite type of transport knob instead of the T-handle. The Voigtländer Box was produced from 1936 till 1939[1].
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The Bilora Blitz-Box is a modified model, with flash synchronization among other changes. Variants exist, including the Blitz-Box D with a tubular optical finder along the side of the body.
Bibliography
- McKeown, James M. and Joan C. McKeown's Price Guide to Antique and Classic Cameras, 12th Edition, 2005-2006. USA, Centennial Photo Service, 2004. ISBN 0-931838-40-1 (hardcover). ISBN 0-931838-41-X (softcover). P. 134–5.
Notes
- ↑ Claus Prochnow, Rollei Report 3, second edition, Braunschweig, Lindemanns Verlag, 2008, ISBN 3-89506-141-7, pages 897
Links
In English:
In German:
- Bilora page at www.kameraschaetze.de, with links to subpages about many Bilora Box variants
- Bilora box cameras at Helmuts Fotokiste (archived), with some Bilora Box variants
In French :
- Bilora Blitz-Box B at Sylvain Halgand's www.collection-appareils.fr
- Box 1C at Sylvain Halgand's www.collection-appareils.fr
- Luxus Boy (Chili) at Sylvain Halgand's www.collection-appareils.fr
- Standard Box at Sylvain Halgand's www.collection-appareils.fr
- Wardette Box at Sylvain Halgand's www.collection-appareils.fr
