Plate, base

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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: 1960–1969
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1997.0416.003

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

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 3
Total Parts: 16
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: Metal

Dimensions

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

Length: 17.7 cm
Width: 15.2 cm
Height: 3.5 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. ORIGINALLY FROM ENGLAND HE RETIRED TO PEI. HE MADE WILDLIFE FILMS FOR THE BBC; & FOR UN FAMINE RELIEF IN AFRICA. HE FILMED IN AFRICA, MEXICO & N. AMERICA. [REF 1]
Function: USED TO VIEW A CINE FILM IN THE FIRST STAGES OF EDITING. USEFUL TO ASSEMBLE SHOTS IN THE RIGHT ORDER FOR EDITING A LENGTH LATER ON. [REF 1]
Technical: AN EXAMPLE OF A SMALL PROJECTOR VIEWER FOR PRELIMINARY EDITING OF CINE FILM
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: Incised print on backside "Made in/ Western/ Germany".
Missing: Would require reassembly before it could be used - not sure if all the pieces are present.
Finish: Outside of metal is hammelin grey
Decoration: N/A

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H. K. S., Plate, base, between 1960–1969, Artifact no. 1997.0416, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1997.0416.003/

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