
Captain John Noel's cine camera used on 1922 Everest expedition
- Made:
- 1922



35mm. ciné camera with canvas case, film cassette by Newman Sinclair used by Captain John Noel on the 1922 Everest expedition with Ross one and a half inch special cine express f/35 lens. Accessories include: battery container, two lenses - f3.5 1 1/2 inch xpress lens by Ross, London, serial no. 103365; f3.5 2 inch xpress lens by Ross, London, serial no. 98680, film cassette, crank handle, key. Used by mountaineer and filmmaker John Noel (1890-1989) during unsuccessful 1922 Everest expedition.
Details
- Category:
- Cinematography
- Object Number:
- 1978-461
- Materials:
- aluminium alloy, brass (copper, zinc alloy), canvas, glass, leather, mahogany (wood), plastic (unidentified), plywood, steel (metal), velvet and wood (unidentified)
- type:
- 35 mm ciné camera
- credit:
- The National Media Museum, Bradford