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Polaroid SX-70 Land Camera
c. 1972 - 1981Subcollections
Overview
A silver rectangular camera with tan leather inserts. To open the camera pull the bellows on the top of the camera until a side silver latch clicks into place.
Historical information
It is a single lens reflex camera which allows users to directly focus through the lens.
Details
Details
Registration number
cwa-org-202-HS2026.325
Item type
Domestic Objects
Material
Copper-nickel Alloy
Glass
Leather
Width
17.5000 cm
Height or length
13 cm
Depth
10.2000 cm
Inscriptions and markings
Underneath the view finder on a black plate in SEVE LINES OF light brown lettering is "POLAROID SX-70 LAND CAMERA", "POLAROID CORPORATION", "CAMBRIDGE, MASS.. MADE IN U.S.A.", "USE POLAROID SX-7-", "LAND FILM", "FLASH", "USE FLASHBAR".
On the inside of the film door in silver lettering is "POLAROID", "SX-70 LAND CAMERA".
Place made
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Year
Primary significance criteria
Historic significance
Social or spiritual significance
Last modified
Friday, 4 September, 2026
Completeness
Copyright and Reference
Copyright and Reference
Rights category
Date of creation +50 years
Attribution requirements
Courtesy of Katanning Historical Society.
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