Vintage External Flashlamp
Mid-Century Modern Camera Accessory
Circa 1950s-1960s Era
This vintage external camera flashlamp is a classic example of mid-century photography equipment, featuring a distinctive olive drab plastic housing and a large circular reflector. These units were essential accessories for photographers of the era, designed to provide powerful illumination for indoor and low-light shooting. The back of the reflector features a detailed exposure guide label calibrated for various film types common to the period, including Anscochrome and All-Weather Pan.
• Large circular reflector dish designed for broad light dispersion
• Textured plastic handle with integrated mounting hardware and adjustment dial
• Integrated exposure calculation chart on the reverse of the reflector housing
• Dimensions: 8.8" length x 4.8" width (reflector diameter)
Condition: Good vintage condition consistent with age and use. The plastic housing is structurally sound with no cracks or major damage. Metal mounting hardware and the reflector attachment ring show visible surface oxidation and light rust spots as seen in photos. The interior of the reflector is intact. Internal mechanical or electrical components are untested.