Motion Picture Camera
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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 ...”.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.0023 a,b
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