Kodascope Model B

Kodascope Model B

Projector

Eastman Kodak Company

Maker
American, estab. 1892

Kodascope Model B

1928
Metal and glass
Overall (projector): 13 1/2 × 8 × 12 3/4 in., 13.4 lb. (34.3 × 20.3 × 32.4 cm, 6.1 kg)
Museum accession
DescriptionCrackled black and chrome, 16mm, electric motion picture projector with condenser lens, 2 inch projection lens, Kodacolor filter, 400-watt 115-volt lamp, tilt, variable speed, still, rewind, rheostat, film splicing outfit, and amperage gauge. The projector accepts 400 foot reels.
Inscriptions Embossed in silver on product label on right side of projector: Kodascope Model B EKC, MADE IN U.S.A. BY Eastman Kodak Co. ROCHESTER, N.Y. / Embossed in silver on black label above splicing outfit on right side of camera: CUT END OF FILM SQUARE BEFORE THREADING / Embossed in silver on black labels on right side of projector: FOR USE WITH SLOW BURNING FILM ONLY 105-125 VOLTS 575 WATTS, STILL, RUN, RUN, THREAD, OFF, ON, FORWARD, REVERSE REWIND / Printed in black on white label on right side of projector: 549 / Inscribed in blue on white label on right side of projector: 4518 / Embossed in silver on black label below loop control on right side of projector: LOOP CONTROL DO NOT REMOVE LEVER WHILE MACHINE IS RUNNING / Engraved in black on lens on front of projector: U.S.A. PAT. NO. 1.620.337 / Embossed in black on product label on motor on left side of projector: LG / Printed in black on amperage gauge on back of projector: A.C.D.C., MADE IN U.S.A. FOR EASTMAN KODAK CO. ROCHESTER, N.Y. AMPERES 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, DANGER, 5, MADE BY ROLLER-SMITH CO. BETHLEHEM, PA. U.S.A. / Inscribed in white on back of projector: 78:1675:25 / Engraved in silver on upper arm latch on top of projector: K 3272 / Embossed in black on label on top of projector: REWIND

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