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Panoramic camera. No. 10 Cirkut camera. Wood (mahogany), leather, brass.1904-1943. Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, New York. Collection of C. A. Barbier.
Musée de Lachine collection, RG-2005-063-1. Photo: Richard-Max Tremblay
Panoramic camera
This kind of camera was produced for five different film widths: 5, 6, 8, 10 and 16 inches. Nos. 5, 10 and 16 were exclusively for panoramic photography, whereas nos. 6 and 8 were both conventional and panoramic.
The camera pivots on a rotating tripod head while the film moves past a 7mm slit, covering 360 degrees.
No. 10 Cirkut camera
1904-1943
Wood (mahogany), leather, brass
Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, New York
Collection of C. A. Barbier, Musée de Lachine collection, RG-2005-063-1