Polaroid Land Camera Model 95
date: label: date made
content: 1948
name: label: maker
content: Polaroid Corporation
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: Polaroid Land Camera Model 95. First unit to come off the assembly line when the Polaroid Land camera began production in the fall of 1948. It is inscribed with the initials E. H. L. and presented to Edwin H. Land, inventor of the camera and president of Polaroid. The camera's name reflects its manufacturer's suggested retail price of $95. The lens is a fixed f/11, 135 mm model. Shutter has T and I modes. Metal and brown leather body with metal fixtures and leather bellows. Direct-vision view-finder with post on front top. Camera used Polaroid print paper to make near-instant 3 1/4" x 4 1/4" prints.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Massachusetts, Cambridge
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content: Work and Industry: Photographic History
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content: Photography
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: PG.007489
label: accession number
content: 256625
label: catalog number
content: 7489
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Camera
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: leather (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 9 1/2 in x 4 3/4 in x 2 in; 24.13 cm x 12.065 cm x 5.08 cm