Summary
Venaret camera manufactured by Vena, Netherlands, circa 1949.
The camera has a Vena-Amsterdam-Doublet 75cm/f7.7 lens with four aperture settings. It takes 6×6 photographs on 120 film and has three shutter speeds, 1/25sec, 1/50sec plus timer. The shutter is of the guillotine type and is triggered by a lever on the right of the lens plate.
Physical Description
Metal body box-style camera in its original leather carry case and shoulder strap.
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Father Mark West - St John of God Hospital Churinga Inc, by Mar 1991
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Inscriptions
Inscribed on lens face: 'Vena-Amsterdam-Doublet / Venaret'.
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Overall Dimensions
140 mm (Width), 90 mm (Depth), 90 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Cameras, Photographic Equipment, Photography, Lenses, Optical Instruments, Leather Products