Replica of Paul perforating machine, 1896
- Made:
- circa 1930 in London
- maker:
- Science Museum and Robert William Paul
Replica of Robert Paul perforating machine, made by Science Museum, c. 1930. Replica of 1890s original.
This is a replica of the first form of film perforator devised by Robert Paul and used by him as early as 1895. The film is moved by hand continuously between the two rollers one of which is a punch and the other a die.
Details
- Category:
- Cinematography
- Object Number:
- 1930-289
- type:
- replica and perforator
- credit:
- The National Media Museum, Bradford
