Ciné-Kodak Model E 16mm motor driven camera

Ciné-Kodak Model E 16mm motor driven camera

Camera

Eastman Kodak Company

Maker
American, estab. 1892

Ciné-Kodak Model E 16mm motor driven camera

1937
Metal and glass
Overall: 9 1/4 × 9 5/8 × 14 1/8 in., 19.3 lb. (23.5 × 24.4 × 35.9 cm, 8.8 kg)
Museum accession
DescriptionCrackled-black, vaulted, 16mm, electric motor driven, motion picture camera with f/2.0 1½ inch lens, fottage gauge, 115 volt motor, rheostat, speed dial, and power switch. The camera accepts dual 200 foot spools.
Inscriptions Embossed in metal on black product label on right side of camera: MADE IN U.S.A. BY EASTMAN KODAK CO. ROCHESTER, N.Y., FOOTAGE, EMPTY, 0, 10, 20, 40, 60, 80, 100, 125, 150, 175, 200, PAT. IN U.S.A. 1,507,357, 1,750,220, 1,583,707, 1,823,299, 1,605,874, PATS. PENDING / Embossed in silver on black product label on motor on right side of camera: BODINE ELECTRIC COMPANY, CHICAGO, U.S.A. BODINE, VOLTS 115, AMPS. 2.8, DUTY, PH. 1, H.P. 1/5, R.P.M. 11500, CYCLE 60, TEMP-RISE, °c, NO. 291714, TYPE NSE-34, PAT. NOS. 1,735,222, 1,630,394, 1,683,601 OTHERS PEND. A.C. MOTOR / Printed in black on white label on motor on right side of camera: 532 / Engraved in white on rheostat on right side of camera: TO INCREASE SPEED / Engraved in metal on right side of camera: START, RUN, 110 V. EXTRA MOTOR / Engraved in metal on oil ports on right side of camera: GIT BROS PAT. MFG CO. / Engraved in metal on lens on front of camera: KODAK ANASTIGMAT F-2.0 1½ in. INF., 50, 25, 15, 12, 10, 8, 6.5, 4, 3, 2, 1¾, 1½, 1¼, 1, FEET, 2.0, 2.8, 4.0, 5.6, 8, 11, 16, MADE IN U.S.A. BY EASTMAN KODAK CO. ROCHESTER N.Y. / Engraved in silver on top of camera: 1613 / Inscribed in black on white label on top of camera: 78:191:133

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