Sept
Camera
Etablissements Andre Debrie
French, estab. ca. 1905
Sept
ca. 1922
Metal and glass
Overall: 5 1/2 × 4 3/4 × 3 in. (14 × 12.1 × 7.6 cm)
Gift of Judith Sealander, 2009
2009.0276.0002
DescriptionBlack, rectangular, 35mm, spring motorized motion picture camera with eye level viewfinder, waist level viewfinder, 50mm f/3.5 lens and single-frame exposure. The camera accepts 17' of film.
Inscriptions Engraved in black above lens: SOCIÉTÉ FRANCAISE SEPT PARIS / Engraved in black below lens: CONSTRUIT PAR LES ETABLISSEMENTS ANDRÉ DEBRIE PARIS P04510 SEPT MADE IN FRANCE / Engraved in white on lens: STELLOR SERIES 1 f/3.5 50mm 126876 B.SG.D.G. BERTHIOT PARIS / Engraved in black above door latches on left side of camera: OPEN / Engraved in black below door latches on left side of camera: CLOSE / Engraved in black below the shutter lever on left side of camera: OPEN / Engraved in black on the footage gauge on the back of the camera: 0-200 increments / Engraved in red above the exposure dial on right side of motor: C, P, I / Written in black on tag: JS 21 SEPT. #2
