Instant Camera Snapshot of a Woman in a Camera Supply Store, 1954

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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Photographic print

Date Made

1954

Subject Date

1954

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

2007.78.1

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Diffusion transfer process

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 3.5 in (Photograph)
Width: 2.75 in (Photograph)
Height: 5 in (Folder)
Width: 4.125 in (Folder)

Inscriptions

Printed on front of folder: THIS SOUVENIR PICTURE WAS MADE IN 60 SECONDS. / TAKEN WITH THE EXCITING NEW POLAROID HIGHLANDER CAMERA Printed on back: This picture...was made in just 60 second with the exciting new Polaroid Highlander Camera. The pocket-size, low-cost Highlander works exactly like the original Polaroid Land Camera that made picture-in-a-minute photography famous. All you do is snap the shutter, wait a minute and then lift the finished picture from the back of the camera--dry and read to enjoy! And it's easy to get copies or enlargements of this or any other Polaroid Picture...
Instant Camera Snapshot of a Woman in a Camera Supply Store, 1954