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[[Image:Im194603BTJ-Gnome.jpg|thumb| March 1946. ]]
[[Image:Im194603BTJ-Gnome.jpg|thumb| March 1946. ]]
[[Image:Im1949BIF-Gnome1.jpg|thumb| 1949. ]]
[[Image:Im1949BIF-Gnome1.jpg|thumb| 1949. ]]
[[image:Im19541030PP-Gno.jpg|thumb| October 1954.]]
[[image:Im19541030PP-Gno.jpg|thumb| October 1954.]]
[[Image:Im1956PYB-Gnome-Photographics.jpg|thumb| 1956. Rangefinder Enlarger. ]]
[[image:Im1957PA-Gnome.jpg|thumb| 1957.]]
[[image:Im1957PA-Gnome.jpg|thumb| 1957.]]
[[image:Im1957PA-p211Gnome.jpg|thumb| 1957. One-Fifty Slide Projector.]]
[[image:Im1957PA-p211Gnome.jpg|thumb| 1957. One-Fifty Slide Projector.]]
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Gnome Photographic Products, makers of darkroom equipment and projectors, and a few cameras, of 21a Working Street, Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales. Telephone: 6974. Cables: "Gnome, Cardiff"
Gnome Photographic Products, makers of darkroom equipment and projectors, and a few cameras, of 21a Working Street, Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales. Telephone: 6974. Cables: "Gnome, Cardiff"


* As well as making some cameras, Gnome seem to have sold a few rebadged cameras from other manufacturers such as the '''Adox''' Polo series. Gnome also imported film from Germany, made by '''Adox'''.  
As well as making some cameras, Gnome seem to have sold a few rebadged cameras from other manufacturers such as the '''Adox''' Polo series. Gnome also imported film from Germany, made by '''Adox'''.  


* 1947 Listed Exhibitor - British Industries Fair. Manufacturers of Precision, Photographic Equipment including 7 in. (17.8 cm) by 5 in. (12.7 cm). Industrial Enlarger, 2¼ in. (5.7 cm) sq. and 35mm Portable Enlargers, Lighting Outfits, Developing Tanks, Printing Boxes, Masking Frames, in fact all Equipment for the Amateur or Professional Photographer. (Olympia, Ground Floor, Stand No. A.1016) <ref>[[1947 British Industries Fair]] p118</ref>  
1947 Listed Exhibitor - British Industries Fair. Manufacturers of Precision, Photographic Equipment including 7 in. (17.8 cm) by 5 in. (12.7 cm). Industrial Enlarger, 2¼ in. (5.7 cm) sq. and 35mm Portable Enlargers, Lighting Outfits, Developing Tanks, Printing Boxes, Masking Frames, in fact all Equipment for the Amateur or Professional Photographer. (Olympia, Ground Floor, Stand No. A.1016) <ref>[[1947 British Industries Fair]] p118</ref>  


* 1954 Patent - Improvements in or relating to optical projection apparatus, particularly photographic enlarging apparatus. <ref>[http://www.wikipatents.com/gb/139852.html] Wikipatents</ref>
1954 Patent - Improvements in or relating to optical projection apparatus, particularly photographic enlarging apparatus. <ref>[http://www.wikipatents.com/gb/139852.html] Wikipatents</ref>


* 1971 Patent - Photographic Slide Projectors. <ref>[http://www.wikipatents.com/gb/1356116.html] Wikipatents</ref>
1971 Patent - Photographic Slide Projectors. <ref>[http://www.wikipatents.com/gb/1356116.html] Wikipatents</ref>


== See Also ==
== See Also ==

Revision as of 11:48, 24 May 2014

March 1946.
1949.
October 1954.
1956. Rangefinder Enlarger.
1957.
1957. One-Fifty Slide Projector.

Gnome Photographic Products, makers of darkroom equipment and projectors, and a few cameras, of 21a Working Street, Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales. Telephone: 6974. Cables: "Gnome, Cardiff"

As well as making some cameras, Gnome seem to have sold a few rebadged cameras from other manufacturers such as the Adox Polo series. Gnome also imported film from Germany, made by Adox.

1947 Listed Exhibitor - British Industries Fair. Manufacturers of Precision, Photographic Equipment including 7 in. (17.8 cm) by 5 in. (12.7 cm). Industrial Enlarger, 2¼ in. (5.7 cm) sq. and 35mm Portable Enlargers, Lighting Outfits, Developing Tanks, Printing Boxes, Masking Frames, in fact all Equipment for the Amateur or Professional Photographer. (Olympia, Ground Floor, Stand No. A.1016) [1]

1954 Patent - Improvements in or relating to optical projection apparatus, particularly photographic enlarging apparatus. [2]

1971 Patent - Photographic Slide Projectors. [3]

See Also

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Sources of Information

  1. 1947 British Industries Fair p118
  2. [1] Wikipatents
  3. [2] Wikipatents
  • Camerapedia [3]