Filmo 70-DR
Camera
Filmo 70-DR
ca. 1955
Metal, glass and leather
Overall: 9 3/4 × 5 1/2 × 6 3/4 in. (24.8 × 14 × 17.1 cm)
1981.0793.0001
DescriptionBrown, oval, 16mm, spring motorized, motion picture camera with variable speed, eye level view finder with parallax adjustment, 100 foot spool, three turret lens mount, 25mm f/1.4 lens and leather handle. The camera accepts 100 foot spools. The camera is mounted on a block of wood with a leather top.
Inscriptions Engraved in black and red on door on left side of camera: Bell & Howell 70-DR / Engraved in white on lens: CANON LENS TV-16 25mm 1:1.4 No. 26324 CANON LENS MADE IN JAPAN / Engraved in white on footage dial on right side of camera: 0-100 increments / Engraved in white on speed dial: EXPOSURES PER SECOND 8 12 16 24 32 48 64 / Engraved in white under winder on right side of camera: CM1142 / Engraved inside door of camera: 1142 / Engraved on spool inside camera: NELL & HOWELL COMPANY MADE IN U.S.A. / Engraved inside of camera: PAT'D. IN U.S & FORIEGN COUNTRIES. PAT'S PEND. U.S. PAT. NOS. 1,507,357 1,571,670 1,577,030 1,618,590 1,620,726 1,620,727 1,637,378 1,767,849 1,795,490 1,818,062 1,868,502 1,893,327 1,940,130 1,941,473
