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Date
n.d.
Material
Leather; metal
Catalogue Number
104.41.0023 a,b
Description
Measurements for component b: Height: 11.8 cm (w strap) ; 10.8 cm (w/o strap) Width: 5.5 cmDepth: 8.4 cm a — Medium sized black leather and metal square camera with curved edges. Front face has large circular hole where lens is missing, and below it, a metal rivet. On the right side is an embossing…
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Title
Motion Picture Camera
Date
n.d.
Material
Leather; metal
Dimensions
10.5 x 3.5 cm
Description
Measurements for component b: Height: 11.8 cm (w strap) ; 10.8 cm (w/o strap) Width: 5.5 cmDepth: 8.4 cm a — Medium sized black leather and metal square camera with curved edges. Front face has large circular hole where lens is missing, and below it, a metal rivet. On the right side is an embossing of a rooster and text that reads: “Pathe-Baby Camera; MADE IN FRANCE”. On the left side is a curved metal wave-like dial, above it reads: “2 Tours a la Seconde”. Below it is a second circular dial that reads: “Compteur 1200Images”. On top is a rectangular metal attachment and on the back there is a thin metal hinge. b — Medium sized black leather and metal attachment with curved edges. On each top corner there is a metal oval with two bolted inserted, attached to these ovals is a black leather strap. On the outside, there are two metal dials. The larger one has an arrow that points to the number “9”, and the smaller one has a joystick. Below them, is a propeller-shaped metal flap. On the right side there is a small protruding metal lever. On the inside is a curved metal foot, possibly for component a to rest on, and a black and gold label that reads: “PATHE-BABY ; F-P.B ; 005052 ; EREVETE EN FRANCE ; S.G.D.G ...”.
Subject
Whyte home, photography, cinematography
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.41.0023 a,b
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