Prestwich Model 4 35mm Cine Camera and Printer

PART OF:: The Kodak Museum Collection

Made:: 1893-1903 in Tottenham

maker:: J A Prestwich Industries Limited

The Kodak Collection at the National Media Museum, Bradford
Science Museum Group Collection

Prestwich Model 4 35mm cine camera and printer, c 1898. Cine camera for 35mm film in 75 or 500 foot magazines. Lens missing (the lens barrel fitted was added on later to the lens panel). Hand turned, handle missing. With Prestwich spring claw mechanism and single sprocket. Direct optical finder with shoe fitting, ground glass screen image. Rotary footage indicator to 75 feet. With two 500 foot and two 75 foot magazines with external fitting.

Details

Category:: Cinematography

Collection:: Kodak Collection

Object Number:: 1990-5036/3273

Materials:: mahogany (wood), brass (copper, zinc alloy), leather, white metal (unknown), plastic (unidentified) and paper (fibre product)

Measurements:: overall: 395 mm x 150 mm x 430 mm,

type:: cine camera

credit:: The Kodak Collection at the National Media Museum, Bradford

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