Mutograph 35mm camera

Mutograph 35mm camera

Camera

Mutograph 35mm camera

1899
Wood and metal
Overall (camera): 20 1/2 × 17 3/8 × 7 1/4 in., 34.6 lb. (52.1 × 44.1 × 18.4 cm, 15.7 kg)
Purchase
1978.1651.0006
DescriptionWooden, rectangular, 35mm, hand cranked motion picture camera with no optics, footage gauge, revolutions per minute dial, rewind crank, tripod mount, and chain drive.




Inscriptions Embossed in brass on product label on front of camera: TRADE MARK MUTOGRAPH NO 302, DESIGNED AND BUILT BY MARVIN & GASLER Canastota, N.Y. U.S.A. PATENTED JULY 18,99. / Engraved in brass on footage gauge on back of camera: 0, 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80, 90, 100, 110, 120, 130, 140, 150, 160, 170, 180, 190 / Printed in black on speed dial on back of projector: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 100-400, 300-1200, 1000-4000, REVS. p. MIN. Dr. HORN's SYSTEM, STANDARD GAUGE MFG. Co, SYRACUSE N.Y. U.S.A. No 10554

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