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Manufacturer: American Raylo Corporation

Title: Raylo Color Camera
Date: ca. 1925
Credit Line: Gift of Olindo O. Ceccarini
Accession Number: 1988.0040.0020
Description: A rare box-shaped black metal camera used for 3 color glass plates. Magazines holding 6 glass plates are used to store the negative plates for development in a separate tank. Automatic clockwork mechanism uses exposure time through each color filter. Large rotating tripod mount. Controls are finished in chrome. Camera name plate is on the top of the camera.
Film:
Plates; 4.5 x 8cm
Shutter:
Focal Plane; T, up to 1/15 sec.
Lens:
Goerz Hypar; f:3.5/3 in.
Place Made:United States, New York, New York