Projector
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- OBJECT TYPE
- 8MM/NON-SOUND
- DATE
- 1957
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1994.0415.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Bell & Howell
- MODEL
- MONTEREY 253 AX
- LOCATION
- Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 93037
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 5
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Die-cast aluminum. Synthetic. Glass.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 22.5 cm
- Width
- 20.5 cm
- Height
- 32.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Photography
- Category
- Cine images
- 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
- 1950's and 1960's.
- Canada
-
Example of a home movie projector available in Canada in the 1950’s and 1960’s. - Function
-
Used to project moving images on a flat surface. - Technical
-
Standard model. Enclosed gear-driven reel-arms. Simple threading. Permanent lubrication. Fingertip controls [ref 2] - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- MFG'S PLATE ON BOTTOM: 'Bell & Howell/ Canada Ltd./ TORONTO ONT./ Des. No./ 253 AX/ CSA [LOGO]'/ [UL STICKER ON BOTTOM]/ PLATE ON SIDE: 'Bell & Howell/ CHICAGO, ILL., U.S.A./ MODEL 253 AX/ 8MM PROJECTOR/ SER. NO. O-93037/ 5 AMPS./ FOR USE ONLY ON - 115 VOLT AC - 60 CYCLE'/ AROUND LENS: 'INCRELITE 1 INCH f/1.6 BELL & HOWELL MADE IN U.S.A.'/ LABEL ON BASE: 'keprons 8/16 mm/ AUDIO VISUAL CENTRE/ APPROVED BELL & HOWEL SERVICE STATION/ WINNIPEG MANITOBA'/ ON EACH SIDE: 'Bell & Howell'.
- Missing
- Appears complete.
- Finish
- Light brown with darker brown textured finish.
- Decoration
- N/A
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Bell & Howell, Projector, circa 1957, Artifact no. 1994.0415, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1994.0415.001/
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