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- OBJECT TYPE
- projection
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1999.0208.002
- MANUFACTURER
- Bell & Howell Co.
- MODEL
- 2"
- LOCATION
- Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 2
- Total Parts
- 9
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Metal casing. Glass lens.
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
- 18.0 cm
- Height
- 26.0 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
- North America
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- This type of projector used in 1930's-1940's, and possibly later.
- Canada
-
Type of projector used in Canada during 1930's to 1940's. - Function
-
To focus projected cine images. - Technical
-
Example of very well made projector, designed and sold to compete with comparable Kodak model of the period. (ref.1) - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- "B&H 2" PROJECTION LENS MADE IN U.S.A." incised in lens housing.
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- Dark brown finish on lens housing.
- Decoration
- N/A
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Bell & Howell Co., Lens, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1999.0208, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1999.0208.002/
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