Elgéphone projector and grammophone trunk

Elgéphone projector and grammophone trunk

Projector

L. Gaumont & Cie.

French, ca. 1890s–1940s

Elgéphone projector and grammophone trunk

1906
Wood, metal, carbon, leather, and plastic.
Overall: 13 7/8 × 24 1/4 × 15 in. (35.2 × 61.6 × 38.1 cm)
Museum accession
1978.1715.0006
DescriptionSolid-wood and metal, rectangular, trunk of extra hardware for the Elgéphone projector and Grammophone with key lock, corner brackets, light sockets, compressed air hoses, air compressor, 220 volt plugs, power switch, film gate pressure plate, various mounting hardware, and 41 carbon rods.
Inscriptions Branded in black on front of trunk: GAUMONT / Inscribed in white on right side of trunk: 78:1715:7

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