Kodascope Eight Model 40
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Projector
Kodascope Eight Model 40
November 1934
Metal and glass
Overall (camera): 11 1/2 × 5 3/4 × 10 1/4 in. (29.2 × 14.6 × 26 cm)
Overall (case): 13 1/2 × 11 1/4 × 6 1/4 in. (34.3 × 28.6 × 15.9 cm)
Museum accession
DescriptionCrackled black, vaulted, 8mm, electric motion picture projector with 1 inch lens, tilt, variable speed and 200-watt 100-volt lamp in a black leather-covered wood case. The projector can accept 200 foot reels.
Inscriptions Engraved in silver on product plate on right side of projector: KODASCOPE EIGHT MODEL 40 MADE IN U.S.A. BY EASTMAN KODAK CO. ROCHESTER, N.Y. (TRADE MARK REG. U.S. PAT. OFF.) 100-125 VOLTS 325 WATTS FOR USE WITH SLOW BURNING FILM ONLY PATENTED IN U.S.A. 1,461,794 1,672,845 1,900,876 1,962,373 IN CANADA 1932 PAT. PENDING / Engraved in silver on power switch on back of projector: OFF, ON / Stamped in silver on pressure plate behind gate on projector: 43399
