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BATTERY HOUSING [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-01-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- battery housing 1, record 1, English, battery%20housing
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Small compartment in the camera body, whose purpose is to hold the meter battery. 1, record 1, English, - battery%20housing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- logement de la pile
1, record 1, French, logement%20de%20la%20pile
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petit compartiment destiné à contenir la pile du posemètre de l'appareil. 1, record 1, French, - logement%20de%20la%20pile
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-06-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Video Technology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- battery housing cover
1, record 2, English, battery%20housing%20cover
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Vidéotechnique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- trappe de logement de pile
1, record 2, French, trappe%20de%20logement%20de%20pile
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Caméscope 1, record 2, French, - trappe%20de%20logement%20de%20pile
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1983-08-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Photography
- Optical Instruments
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- battery housing 1, record 3, English, battery%20housing
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- battery chamber 2, record 3, English, battery%20chamber
- battery compartment 1, record 3, English, battery%20compartment
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
major working parts of the Pentax ES (...) battery housing // quarter turn to the left opens the battery housing to enable loading of battery YASHI 1. 1, record 3, English, - battery%20housing
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
- Instruments d'optique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- compartiment de la pile 1, record 3, French, compartiment%20de%20la%20pile
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Zeiss-Ilkon, Contaflex-Super-BC (...) 12. Compartiment de la pile Mallory pour le posemètre. 1, record 3, French, - compartiment%20de%20la%20pile
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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