Synchronizer

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OBJECT TYPE: 16MM/1 HUB
DATE: 1960–1969
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1997.0415.001

MANUFACTURER: H. K. S.
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Federal Republic of Germany

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: PROBABLY ALUMINUM; SYNTHETIC AND OTHER METALS

Dimensions

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

Length: 9.8 cm
Width: 8.5 cm
Height: 11.0 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: HKS
Country: Federal Republic of Germany
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Worldwide
State/Province: Unknown
Period: PROBABLY USED IN THE 1960S AND 1970S
Canada: ORIGINAL OWNER, HAROLD EASTWOOD, WAS A SERIOUS AMATEUR CINEMATOGRAPHER. HE WAS ORIGINALLY FROM ENGLAND, BUT RETIRED TO PEI. HE MADE WILDLIFE FILMS FOR THE BBC; AND FILMS FOR UN FAMINE RELIEF IN AFRICA. HE FILMED IN AFRICA, MEXICO; AND N. AMERICA. [REF 2]
Function: USED TO MEASURE THE FOOTAGE OF A FILM
Technical: PART OF THE EDITING PROCESS - FOUND MOUNTED ON RODS WITH REWINDERS 970414. VIEWER 970413 COULD ALSO BE PLACED ON THE RODS IN HANDMADE BASE AS WELL AS VIEWER 970416 WHICH COULD BE ATTACHED TO RODS.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: PRINTED BELOW NUMBER TABULATION: 'Single Frames'/ ON MFG. BADGE: 'H K S'
Missing: APPEARS COMPLETE
Finish: BACK OF CASE SHINY BLACK; GREY HAMMELIN FRONT AND BASE; SHINY METAL REELS
Decoration: TWO KNOBS PAINTED COPPER/ BLUE & SILVER MFGBADGE ON FRONT

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H. K. S., Synchronizer, between 1960–1969, Artifact no. 1997.0415, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1997.0415.001/

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