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HORIZONTAL ENLARGER [2 records]

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Record 1 1980-07-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Photography
OBS

An enlarger that travels on a horizontal track; used mainly for photomurals and similar large prints that would require a vertical enlarger of excessive height.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Photographie
OBS

Agrandisseur se déplaçant sur un rail horizontal, utilisé pour les photographies murales ou autres grands agrandissements qui exigeraient une hauteur excessive avec un agrandisseur classique (vertical).

Spanish

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Record 2 1980-05-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Photography
CONT

Horizontal enlargers (...) are used for graphic arts work (...) Vertical enlargers with the baseboard horizontal are almost universally used in other branches of photography.

OBS

An enlarger is made up of two principal units, the head assembly and the easel.(...) The two units are mounted on a track consisting of a rigid tube or a pair of guide rails(...) The whole arrangement may be designed to work with the guide rails horizontal or vertical. In the vertical arrangement, the track forms the support for the head assembly and is rigidly mounted on the easel to form a base;(...)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Photographie
OBS

L'équivalent français a été obtenu auprès d'une traductrice de la compagnie Kodak.

Spanish

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