Cinématographe

Cinématographe

Camera

Casimir Sivan

Maker
Swiss, 1850–1916

Cinématographe

Prototype


ca. 1896
Wood, metal and glass
Overall: 17 1/2 × 14 × 14 in., 20 lb. (44.5 × 35.6 × 35.6 cm, 9.1 kg)
Gift of Eastman Kodak Company
1978.1651.0023
DescriptionWooden, rectangular, hand-crank, 35mm motion picture camera with optical eye level viewfinder, single-blade shutter, weighted flywheel, supply magazine and take-up magazine.
Inscriptions Written in white let side of camera: EHPC 666-1

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