General Information

Serial #

N/A

Part Number

1

Total Parts

2

AKA

N/A

Patents

N/A

General Description

SYNTHETIC

Dimensions

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

Length

18.0 cm

Width

14.0 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

HERNARD

Country

United States of America

State/Province

New York

City

Yonkers

Context

Country

North America

State/Province

Unknown

Period

PROBABLY THE 1960S

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 & FOR UN AFRICA FAMINE RELIEF. HE FILMED IN AFRICA, MEXICO, AND N. AMERICA [REF 2]

Function

USED TO CREATE TITLES FOR FILMING BY A CINE OR STILL CAMERA

Technical

THESE LETTERS WERE AN ATTEMPT TO MAKE THE TITLING OF FILMS EASIER BY PROVIDENG A STICKY SURFACE ON THE BACK ENABLING THE LETTERS TO BE MOUNTED ON VERTICAL SURFACES, IF DESIRED, FOR FILMING.

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

.1 DECAL ON LID READS: '3-D/ TITLE/ LETTERS/HERNARD/ A Product of HERNARD MANUFACTRING CO., INC., Yonkers, New York'/ CARD ON BACK READS IN PART: [SEE XEROX COPY IN S.I. FILE] 'HERNARD 3-D TITLE LETTERS/.../ SUGGESTIONS FOR USE/.../ CARE OF YOUR HERNARD TITLE LETTERS/.../ LOT 10101/ Model PS 34'/.2 SAME AS ABOVE EXCEPT: '12282/ PS 38'

Missing

APPEARS COMPLETE

Finish

CLEAR PLASTIC CASE; WHITE LETTERS; BLUE STORAGE SHEETS

Decoration

YELLOW AND BLACK DECAL ON LIDS