General Information

Serial #

N/A

Part Number

1

Total Parts

3

AKA

N/A

Patents

N/A

General Description

ALUMINUM, STEEL, SYNTHETIC; CARDSTOCK BOX

Dimensions

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

Length

31.5 cm

Width

16.0 cm

Height

5.0 cm

Thickness

N/A

Weight

N/A

Diameter

N/A

Volume

N/A

Lexicon

Group

Photography

Category

Still camera accessories

Sub-Category

N/A

Manufacturer

AKA

Unknown

Country

South Africa

State/Province

Unknown

City

Unknown

Context

Country

Worldwide

State/Province

Unknown

Period

PROBABLY USED IN THE 1960S AND 1970S

Canada

HAROLD EASTWOOD, WHO USED THIS DEVICE, WAS A SERIOUS AMATEUR CINEMATOGRAPHER, ORIGINALLY FROM ENGLAND, BUT RETIRED TO PEI. HE MADE WILDLIFE FILMS FOR THE BBC & FOR UN FAMINE RELIEF. HE FILMED INAFRICA, MEXICO, AND N. AMERICA. HE WAS FATHER OF DONOR

Function

USED TO HOLD A STILL OR CINE CAMERA AT VARIOUS ANGLES ON WHATEVER SURFACE WAS AVAILABLE

Technical

VERSATILE STAND THAT CAN BE EASILY MOVED FOR DIFFERENT SHOTS. SUPPORTS MAKE THE CAMERA VERY STEADY WHEN FILMING. SEE INSTRUCTION SHEET IN S.I. FILE

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

.1 MOLDED IN ARMS: ' "CAM-BRAC"/ SA 2155.61/ PAT. SWA 1044.61/ FED 213.62/ FOR. PAT. PEND./ LABEL ON BOX LID: '"CAM-BRAC"/ REGD. T.M./ UNIVERSAL CAMERA SUPPORT'

Missing

APPEARS COMPLETE

Finish

GREY HAMMELIN FINISH; WHITE KNOBS/ BOX: RED FAUX LEATHER

Decoration

N/A