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- OBJECT TYPE
- NON-SOUND
- DATE
- 1926–1936
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1985.0521.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Bell & Howell Co.
- MODEL
- EYEMO
- LOCATION
- Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 4025
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 4
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- BODY - FERROUS METAL/ BAKELITE HANDLEGRIP/ GLASS LENSES.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 34.3 cm
- Width
- 17.3 cm
- Height
- 24.4 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Photography
- Category
- Cine cameras
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Bell Howell
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Illinois
- City
- Chicago
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- 1935-1955 (APPROX.)
- Canada
-
PLEASE SEE HISTORY OF CRAWLEY FILMS LTD. IN SUPP. INFO. - Function
-
USED TO RECORD CINE IMAGES. - Technical
-
PLEASE SEE HISTORY OF CINEMATOGRAPHY IN SUPP. INFO. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- CAMERA: MFR'S PLATE SCREWED TO FRONT, ABOVE LENS BEARS FOLLOWING INFO.: 'BELL & HOWELL CO. CHICAGO/ MAKES MOVIES AS THE EYE SEES/ Eyemo/ REGISTERED/ AUTOMATIC CINE CAMERA/ MADE IN U.S.A.'/ FOLLOWING INFO. APPEARS ON LENS:'TAYLOR-HOBSON COOKE CINEMA LENS 4/MM f/2.5 No. 141896' and 'Made In England British Patent No. 224425 U.S. Patent Applied For.'/ '4025' & 'STANDARD/ BELL & HOWELL/ COMPANY/ CINE MACHINERY' INCISED ON RIGHT SIDE OF CASING./ PATENT NOS. INCISED INSIDE CAMERA (SEE PATENT REFERENCE)/ '4025' ALSO STAMPED INTO CASING DOOR.
- Missing
- HANDLE DAMAGED - SEVERAL MISC. PIECES MISSING.
- Finish
- BLACK CRINKLE-TEXTURED BODY WITH BLACK, BAKELITE HANDLE
- Decoration
- N/A
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Bell & Howell Co., Camera, between 1926–1936, Artifact no. 1985.0521, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1985.0521.001/
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