Sept
Camera
Etablissements Andre Debrie
French, estab. ca. 1905
Sept
ca. 1922
Metal, leather and glass
Overall: 5 1/2 × 4 1/2 × 3 in. (14 × 11.4 × 7.6 cm)
Museum accession
1974.0037.1014
DescriptionBlack, rectangular, 35mm, spring motorized motion picture camera with eye level viewfinder, waist level viewfinder, 50mm f/3.5 lens, single-frame exposure and two film spools in brown leather case with shoulder strap and hand strap. 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 M00572 SEPT MADE IN FRANCE / Engraved in white on lens: ANASTIGMAT "HUET" f/3.5 50mm PARIS No. 2098 / Engraved in black above door latches on left side of camera: OUVERT / Engraved in black below door latches on left side of camera: FERMÉ / Engraved in black above the shutter lever on left side of camera: FERMÉ / 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
