Opaque Projector
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- Date
- 1900 β 1930
- Material
- metal; glass
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1017
- Description
- Government opaque projector, 2 chrome tubes are rails on which projector sits, elevated by 4 posts with cross supports. 2 tracks suspended from rails, large knob on rear support, when tightened, brings pressure plate up under projector. Projector body has matte finish. 2 doors one left side with reβ¦
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- Title
- Opaque Projector
- Date
- 1900 β 1930
- Material
- metal; glass
- Dimensions
- 63.0 x 36.5 x 57.0 cm
- Description
- Government opaque projector, 2 chrome tubes are rails on which projector sits, elevated by 4 posts with cross supports. 2 tracks suspended from rails, large knob on rear support, when tightened, brings pressure plate up under projector. Projector body has matte finish. 2 doors one left side with red window, other right side, both have angled mirrors inside (right side cracked). ON/OFF switch. Male electric connector, convex lens for light adjustment, lever at back. Manufacturer's name plate, rosewood handles, one each side (L,R) Top mirror adjustment above lens mount, removeable plate at front. 1000 watt bulb encased in double convex lens, concave mirror cluster, on rotary mount.15,3 square hole in bottom of body.
- Subject
- photography
- Parks Canada
- Credit
- Gift of Frank Camp, 1970
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1017
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