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Object Name:
Camera
Object ID:
2011.500
Creator:
Polaroid CorporationManufacturer
Place of Origin:
United Kingdom
Date:
1990
Description:
Polaroid Impulse instant camera, 1990. Rectangular gray plastic body. Black plastic face and bottom. Black vinyl hand grips and viewfinder. Pop-up electronic flash on top right. Square lens opening, front center, with cover that opens when flash is raised. Distance control on top left. Exposure control switch on front. Black plastic shutter button on top at right rear. Hinged door at bottom front, for loading film, with release latch on right side. Door has slot for photo ejection. Picture counter window on right. White lettering on face: "Polaroid Impulse". Printed label adhered to inside of film slot: "FILM: Polaroid / 600 / PLUS / Made in U.K. by/Fabrique aux R.U. par / Polaroid Corporation, U.S.A./E.U." Serial number: E3G 99964 VDC8. Printed plastic label on bottom: "NH HISTORICAL / SOCIETY". Black nylon neck strap. With instruction booklet, dated "1/89".
Material:
Plastic
Dimensions:
H-3.7 W-5 D-6.9 inches
Provenance:
Purchased for use by NHHS museum, 11/25/1990, at K-Mart, Hooksett, NH, for $69. No longer used after 2000.
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
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