A Photax Paragon Junior Universal photographic enlarger of primarily cast and sheet metal construction with a grey hammered-effect and silvered finish. The unit features an egg-shaped lamp housing with a gold-toned adhesive label reading PARAGON JUNIOR universal in a black rectangular border. The main support arm is cast with the word PHOTAX. The enlarger is mounted on a wooden baseboard and includes a chrome-finished vertical column for height adjustment via a friction-drive mechanism. The optical assembly comprises a bellows unit, an internal lens, a red safety filter on a swivel mount, and a negative carrier currently containing a strip of 35mm film. Accompanying the enlarger is a Royal Easel masking frame with two sliding black metal blades, bearing a label reading ROYAL EASEL MADE IN JAPAN. The horizontal scale of the easel shows up to 10 inches and the vertical scale up to 8 inches. The unit is fitted with a grey power cable and a UK BS 1363 type 3-pin plug.
Height: Approximately 58 cm
Length: 38 cm
Width: 32 cm.
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