Pathé Baby
Camera
Pathé Baby
Pathex
ca. 1926
Metal, leather and glass
Overall: 5 3/4 × 3 1/2 × 4 in. (14.6 × 8.9 × 10.2 cm)
1978.0191.0003
DescriptionBlack leather-covered, rectangular, 9.5mm magazine, hand crank motion picture camera with empty film magazine, eye level view finder, fixed f/3.5 lens, spring motor attachment and leather handle. The camera accepts 10 meter spools in the magazine.
Inscriptions Embossed in black leather on the door on the left side of the camera: PATHEX TRADE MARK MADE IN FRANCE / Engraved in white on black plaque on the door on the left side of the camera: PRESENTED TO BURKE & JAMES, INC. CHICAGO 4, ILLINOIS / Engraved in white on the lens: TRIANAR KRAUSS 2cm No.235265 / Engraved in white on apeture switch on front of camera: 3.5, 5, 7, 10, 14 / Embossed in black leather on right side of motor: PATHEX / Engraved in silver on footage dial on right side of motor: 0-9 increments / Engraved in silver on plate under door of camera: CONTINSOUZA PARIS BREVETÉ EN FRANCE ET A L' ÉTRANGER CONSTRUCTEURS-ÉSTABLISSEMENTS / Stamped in silve on plate under door of camera: 013639 / Embossed in black metal on the bottom of the film magazine: PATHEX Made in France Breveté en France S.G.D.G. et a l'étranger
