Balopticon
Projector
Bausch + Lomb Optical Co.
American, estab. 1853
Keystone View Company
American, 1892–1963
Balopticon
ca. 1911
Metal, leather and wood
Overall: 10 × 11 1/4 × 15 in. (25.4 × 28.6 × 38.1 cm)
Gift of David and Muriel Tischler, 2002
1998.0994.0002
DescriptionBlack, tubular, double-slide, electric projector with condenser lens, projection lens, bellows, 100-watt 120-volt lamp, brown rubber cord and double-slide carrier.
Inscriptions Engraved in silver on product plate on back of projector: KEYSTONE VIEW COMPANY MEADVILLE, PA Manufactured by BAUSCH & LOMB OPTICAL CO. ROCHESTER, N.Y., U.S.A. No. / Stamped in silver on product plate on back of projector: 92894 / Printed in grey on lamp: PHILIPS LONGER LIFE 100 WATT 120V USA
