National PE-1405 Flash Unit
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd
Category
Photographic technology
Date
Unknown
Materials
Plastic, Glass, Electrical wire
Measurements
89 x 34 x 68 mm
Place of origin
Japan
Collection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1525576.1
Summary
National PE-1405 Flash Unit The whole is a black plastic unit. The top has a battery compartment opening to take two AA batteries. The back has an on/off switch. On the right side is a charttitled National PE-1405 and giving aperture settings dependant on ASA, Din, and distance. The left side has a sticker which reads "New standard N" and the case is moulded to enclose a built in flash cable for easy storage. There is a stamped number "J391103" The bottom has a flash shoe stamped "Made in Japan"
Provenance
Donated by David Ashford
Makers and roles
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd, manufacturer