800 Instant Movie Projector
Projector

Technicolor Corp.

Maker
American, estab. 1914

800 Instant Movie Projector

ca. 1963
Metal, plastic, rubber and glass
Overall: 5 1/2 × 9 1/2 × 6 3/4 in. (14 × 24.1 × 17.1 cm)
Gift of the Bell & Howell Company
1981.2536.0016
DescriptionCrackled brown and chrome, rectangular, 8mm, electric motion picture projector with condenser lens, f/1.5 15-25mm zoom lens, 150-watt 120-volt lamp and tilt. The projector accepts 50 foot cartridges.
Inscriptions Printed in red and black on product plate on front of projector: TECHNICOLOR 800 INSTANT MOVIE PROJECTOR TECHNICOLOR CORP. HOLLYWOOD / Printed in black on lens: TECHNICOLOR f/1.5 15mm-25mm ZOOM PROJECTION LENS / Printed in black on power dial on top of projector: ON, OFF / Printed in black on framing dial on top of projector: FRAME / Written in black on white label on top of projector: 23 / Engraved in brown above tilt dial on back of projector: ELEVATING / Engraved in brown above and below power outlet on back of projector: ROOM LAMP, 150 WATTS MAX. / Engraved in brown below red cord return on back of projector: CORD RETURN / Engraved in brown on bottom of projector: 115 VOLTS AC ONLY 60 CYCLES 250 WATTS / Printed in black on plate on bottom of projector: TO REPLACE LAMP UNPLUG ELECTRIC CORD LOOSEN SCREWS AND REMOVE COVER PUSH PENCIL THROUGH HOLE TO RELEASE LAMP TECHNICOLOR CORP., HOLLYWOOD U.S.A. PAT. PEND.

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