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prototype Land camera
prototype Land camera

prototype Land camera

Inventory Number2004-1-0041
ClassificationCamera
Subject
    Maker Polaroid Corporation 1937-present
    Cultural Region
      Place of Origin
        Dimensions14.9 × 12.7 × 13.7 cm (5 7/8 × 5 × 5 3/8 in.)
        Material
          DescriptionThis prototype of a Polaroid 600 series instant camera is made primarily of beige and black plastic. Beneath the lens on the front of the camera is a horizontally adjustable sliding piece for setting light-dark contrast. Right of the camera lens is the viewfinder lens. A beige plastic shielf which folds down over the face of the camera to protect the lens can also be used to mount a flash. The red button on the side of the camera makes the exposure. Attached to the back of the camera is a black carrying strap.
          In Collection(s)
          InscribedCamera [in white on front of camera where film is inserted] CONFIG. 6 * 2164 [marked on beige plastic]
          Historical AttributesPrototype of a Polaroid 600 series camera.
          prototype camera body
          prototype camera body
          George Edward Vanderpool
          Date: 1968-1975
          Object number: 2004-1-0035
          experimental model Land Camera SX-70 Model 3
          experimental model Land Camera SX-70 Model 3
          Polaroid Corporation
          Date: 1972-1980
          Object number: 2004-1-0046
          experimental Land camera SX-70 Time Zero Autofocus Model 2
          experimental Land camera SX-70 Time Zero Autofocus Model 2
          Polaroid Corporation
          Date: 1972-1980
          Object number: 2004-1-0047
          experimental Land camera SX-70 Time Zero autofocus Model 2
          experimental Land camera SX-70 Time Zero autofocus Model 2
          Polaroid Corporation
          Date: 1974-1980
          Object number: 2004-1-0049
          experimental Land camera SX-70 Model 2
          experimental Land camera SX-70 Model 2
          Polaroid Corporation
          Date: 1970-1982
          Object number: 2004-1-0048
          Image Not Available for Polaroid model 440 Automatic Land camera
          Polaroid model 440 Automatic Land camera
          Polaroid Corporation
          Date: 1971
          Accessories: instruction manual, cold clip, strap.
          Object number: 2004-1-0501
          Polaroid i-zone digital & instant combo camera
          Polaroid i-zone digital & instant combo camera
          Polaroid Corporation
          Date: 2000-2001
          Accessories: data cable
          Object number: 2009-1-0036
          Polaroid model 101 Automatic instant camera
          Polaroid model 101 Automatic instant camera
          Polaroid Corporation
          Date: circa 1969
          Accessories: film (1988-0027b); POLAROID COLD CLIP #193; instruction booklet (in object file); and battery
          Object number: 1988-0027a
          prototype Polaroid camera body
          prototype Polaroid camera body
          Polaroid Corporation
          Date: 1965-1975
          Object number: 2004-1-0032
          Polariod instant camera, The Reporter
          Polariod instant camera, The Reporter
          Polaroid Corporation
          Date: 1977-1990s
          Accessories: cold clip; instruction manual (in object file); protective cover
          Object number: 2004-1-0070a
          box for Polariod instant camera, The Reporter
          box for Polariod instant camera, The Reporter
          Polaroid Corporation
          Date: 1977-1990s
          Accessories: cold clip; instruction manual; protective cover
          Object number: 2004-1-0070b
          prototype Polaroid camera body
          prototype Polaroid camera body
          Polaroid Corporation
          Date: 1963-1975
          Object number: 2004-1-0033