Blimp, soundproof

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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: 1950
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1984.0064.001

MANUFACTURER: Arnold & Richter KG
MODEL: ARRIFLEX 16
LOCATION: Federal Republic of Germany

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General Information

Serial #: 542
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 3
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: .1 METAL BODY, 'CHROMED' HARDWARE, BAKELITE SWITCHES, FOAM INSULATORS, CORDUROY LINING/.2-.3 BELLOWS - METAL FRAME, CHROMED TRACK & HARDWARE, CLOTH BELLOWS

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 63.0 cm
Width: 30.0 cm
Height: 47.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Photography
Category: Cine camera accessories
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Arriflex
Country: Federal Republic of Germany
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: C.1950-1957
Canada: Unknown
Function: USED AS A HOUSING TO SURROUND A FILM CAMERA WHEN IT IS USED TO RECORD SCENES INVOLVING DIALOGUE, AND WHICH PREVENTS THE NOISE OF THE CAMERA FROM BEING SUPERIMPOSED ON THE RECORDED SOUND.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: .1 RIGHT SIDE (RIGHT OF FRONT) PLATE 'AMFLEX 16'- WHITE ON BLACK, STENCIL 'CBC MONTREAL'- WHITE, PLATE '42Vn or 8V='/ FRONT (RAISED LETTERS) 'ARRI' INSIDE HORIZONTAL OVAL, LEFT SIDE: STENCIL (WHITE)- 'RADIO-CANADA', BACK-PLATE 'No. 542-Made in W. Germany'/.2 BELLOWS - WHITE STENCIL '1'/.3 BELLOWS - WHITE STENCIL '3'
Missing: N/A
Finish: .1 BODY - BLACK "WRINKLE" FINISH, SWITCHES: BLACK, LINING: GREY/.2-.3 BELLOWS - BLACK ("WRINKLED" FRAME)
Decoration: N/A

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Arnold & Richter KG, Blimp, soundproof, circa 1950, Artifact no. 1984.0064, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1984.0064.001/

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