Hand-cranked cine camera

Hand-cranked cine camera

Camera

Hand-cranked cine camera

ca. 1910
Wood, metal, glass, and leather
Overall: 15 3/4 × 6 1/2 × 14 1/2 in., 15.3 lb. (40 × 16.5 × 36.8 cm, 6.9 kg)
Gift of Eastman Kodak Company
1978.1651.0002
DescriptionWooden, rectangular, 35mm, hand cranked motion picture camera with no optics, eye level viewfinder, through the lens viewfinder, and single blade shutter. The camera accepts dual 300 foot film magazines.
Inscriptions Printed in black on white product label on front of camera: MANUFACTURED BY THE WILLIAMSON KINEMATOGRAPH CO. LTD. LONDON & BRIGHTON. / Inscribed in white on back of camera: 78:1651:2, 778.531 AC361

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