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COLOUR BULB [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-07-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cellulose lacquer 1, record 1, English, cellulose%20lacquer
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
a bulb may burst... So all bulbs are now covered with a layer of cellulose lacquer(clear on clear bulbs, tinted on colour bulbs) to reduce the risk of flying glass splinters. 1, record 1, English, - cellulose%20lacquer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vernis cellulosique
1, record 1, French, vernis%20cellulosique
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
un vernis cellulosique incolore (ou teinté) recouvre l'ampoule afin d'éviter la projection d'éclats de verre dans le cas où l'ampoule se briserait 1, record 1, French, - vernis%20cellulosique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- indicator spot 1, record 2, English, indicator%20spot
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- blue spot 1, record 2, English, blue%20spot
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
some makes [of flash bulbs] therefore carry an--inside the bulb. This spot changes colour if any leakage has taken place. [also blue spot, BRUPH 65 132] 1, record 2, English, - indicator%20spot
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tache de sûreté bleue 1, record 2, French, tache%20de%20s%C3%BBret%C3%A9%20bleue
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- tache de sûreté 1, record 2, French, tache%20de%20s%C3%BBret%C3%A9
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
une lampe en bon état doit posséder une --. Lorsque cette tache est rose, la lampe est hors d'usage. 1, record 2, French, - tache%20de%20s%C3%BBret%C3%A9%20bleue
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Photography
- Lamp Components
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- indicator spot 1, record 3, English, indicator%20spot
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- blue spot 1, record 3, English, blue%20spot
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
some makes [of flash bulbs] therefore carry an--inside the bulb. This spot changes colour if any leakage has taken place [also blue spot, BRUPH 65 132] 1, record 3, English, - indicator%20spot
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
- Éléments de lampes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- point bleu 1, record 3, French, point%20bleu
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
un -- visible au travers de l'ampoule vire au rose par l'humidité de l'air, si par suite d'une fuite l'oxygène a été remplacé par de l'air 1, record 3, French, - point%20bleu
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Photography
- Lamp Components
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- colour bulb 1, record 4, English, colour%20bulb
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... so all bulbs are now covered with a layer of cellulose lacquer (clear on clear bulbs, tinted on colour bulbs) 1, record 4, English, - colour%20bulb
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
- Éléments de lampes
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- lampe bleue
1, record 4, French, lampe%20bleue
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
avec les émulsions noir-et-blanc on utilise normalement les ampoules claires, mais rien ne s'oppose à l'emploi de lampes bleues. 1, record 4, French, - lampe%20bleue
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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