Moviematic
Camera

Moviematic

ca. 1937
Metal and glass
Other: 5 1/4 × 2 1/4 × 4 1/4 in. (13.3 × 5.7 × 10.8 cm)
Museum accession
DescriptionBlack, chrome, 16mm magazine, spring motorized motion picture camera with eye level view finder in original box, instructions included. The camera accepts 16mm magazines.
Inscriptions Engraved on exposure plate on front of camera: MOVIEMATIC MOTION PICTURE CAMERA GENERAL MOVIEMATIC CAMERA, INC. NEW YORK, N.Y. MADE IN U.S.A. PAT'S. PEND. / Engraved on motion dial on right side of camera: MOVIES SNAPS / Painted in white on door of camera: 78:191:44

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