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| − | + | This '''Spartus Folding Camera''' is a strut-folding camera for [[127 film]], giving eight exposures of 6×4.5 cm per roll. The body is molded bakelite, and the front panel is printed with a nice black & silver Art Deco motif, which is slightly different on the '''Spartus Junior''' name variant. This model originated as the [[Falcon Junior (folding bakelite)|Falcon Junior]], produced in New York City by Utility Manufacturing Co., and then continued under the [[Spartus]] name in Chicago. The production of Spartus Folding Camera did start in 1940<ref>[http://www.artdecocameras.com/cameras/spartus/folding/ Spartus Folding Camera page] at [http://www.artdecocameras.com/ Art Deco Cameras]</ref>. | |
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| − | This '''Spartus Folding Camera''' is a strut-folding camera for [[127 film]], giving eight exposures of 6×4.5 cm per roll. The body is molded bakelite, and the front panel is printed with a nice black & silver Art Deco motif, which is slightly different on the '''Spartus Junior''' name variant. This model originated as the [[Falcon Junior (folding bakelite)|Falcon Junior]], produced in New York City by Utility Manufacturing Co., and then | ||
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| + | == Notes == | ||
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| + | *[https://www.butkus.org/chinon/spartus/spartus_folding/spartus_folding.htm Spartus Folding Camera user manual] at [https://www.butkus.org/chinon/ Butkus.org] | ||
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| − | [[Category:USA]] [[Category:127 film]] | + | [[Category:USA]] |
| + | [[Category:US 127 film]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Bakelite]] | ||
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| + | [[Category:F|Folding Camera Spartus]] | ||
| + | [[Category:4x6.5 strut folding]] | ||
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This Spartus Folding Camera is a strut-folding camera for 127 film, giving eight exposures of 6×4.5 cm per roll. The body is molded bakelite, and the front panel is printed with a nice black & silver Art Deco motif, which is slightly different on the Spartus Junior name variant. This model originated as the Falcon Junior, produced in New York City by Utility Manufacturing Co., and then continued under the Spartus name in Chicago. The production of Spartus Folding Camera did start in 1940[1].
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See The Chicago Cluster for more probably-related cameras and "companies"
